ORL 132-120 MIN, April 8, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. ORL beat MIN 132-120, and ORL's shots were worth 125.6 points to MIN's 108.9.

ORL 132-120 MIN, April 8, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
ORL	95	114	107.5	18/23	18.1	132	125.6
MIN	90	108	98.0	12/14	10.9	120	108.9

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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