ORL 118-99 MIL, February 9, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. ORL beat MIL 118-99, and ORL's shots were worth 115.4 points to MIL's 98.6.

ORL 118-99 MIL, 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
ORL	86	94	93.8	24/27	21.5	118	115.4
MIL	77	84	81.9	15/21	16.7	99	98.6

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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