MIN 76-62 LVA, June 17, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. MIN beat LVA 76-62, and MIN's shots were worth 89.9 points to LVA's 72.2.

MIN 76-62 LVA, June 17, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
MIN	76	63	76.9	13/17	13.0	76	89.9
LVA	64	55	64.5	7/9	7.7	62	72.2

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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