SAS 118-128 DEN, April 12, 2026

Did the better shots win?

Yes. DEN beat SAS 128-118, and DEN's shots were worth 127.8 points to SAS's 124.8.

SAS 118-128 DEN, April 12, 2026: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team
TeamFGAFG pointsFG expectedFTFT expectedPointsShots' worth
SAS99105110.813/1813.9118124.8
DEN100111110.017/2217.7128127.8

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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