PHX 77-92 POR, February 22, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. POR beat PHX 92-77, and POR's shots were worth 96.6 points to PHX's 90.1.

PHX 77-92 POR, February 22, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
PHX	85	71	85.5	6/6	4.6	77	90.1
POR	81	86	88.4	6/11	8.2	92	96.6

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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