PHX 89-86 LAS, May 21, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. PHX beat LAS 89-86, but LAS's shots were worth 96.4 points to PHX's 93.4.

PHX 89-86 LAS, May 21, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
PHX	67	67	72.0	22/27	21.4	89	93.4
LAS	68	66	75.4	20/26	21.0	86	96.4

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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