LAC 115-119 SAS, March 16, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. SAS beat LAC 119-115, and SAS's shots were worth 125.3 points to LAC's 116.2.

LAC 115-119 SAS, March 16, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
LAC	89	97	97.3	18/24	18.9	115	116.2
SAS	93	96	103.0	23/29	22.3	119	125.3

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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