BOS 105-112 DET, December 15, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. DET beat BOS 112-105, and DET's shots were worth 111.8 points to BOS's 102.2.

BOS 105-112 DET, December 15, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
BOS	82	86	80.0	19/27	22.2	105	102.2
DET	89	95	93.0	17/25	18.8	112	111.8

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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