CHI 132-124 HOU, March 23, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. CHI beat HOU 132-124, and CHI's shots were worth 129.8 points to HOU's 124.6.

CHI 132-124 HOU, March 23, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
CHI	90	109	107.7	23/28	22.0	132	129.8
HOU	92	109	105.5	15/24	19.2	124	124.6

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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