LAL 87-123 OKC, April 7, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. OKC beat LAL 123-87, and OKC's shots were worth 105.1 points to LAL's 96.9.

LAL 87-123 OKC, April 7, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
LAL	73	73	73.5	14/31	23.4	87	96.9
OKC	89	111	93.8	12/14	11.4	123	105.1

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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