MIA 121-110 DET, March 8, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. MIA beat DET 121-110, and MIA's shots were worth 110.3 points to DET's 107.3.

MIA 121-110 DET, March 8, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
MIA	93	98	90.2	23/25	20.1	121	110.3
DET	90	91	88.6	19/24	18.7	110	107.3

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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