MIA 111-115 UTA, February 9, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. UTA beat MIA 115-111, and UTA's shots were worth 128.4 points to MIA's 122.1.

MIA 111-115 UTA, February 9, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
MIA	79	81	88.2	30/44	34.0	111	122.1
UTA	92	88	104.5	27/31	23.9	115	128.4

Field goals are priced by how often shots like them go in, free throws at the shooter's season rate. The gap between the score and the shots' worth is not a luck number: misses bring putbacks, and a team that falls behind takes more shots and draws more free throws. How it is measured.

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