NYL 89-76 PHX, July 25, 2025

Did the better shots win?

No. NYL beat PHX 89-76, but PHX's shots were worth 82.4 points to NYL's 81.9.

NYL 89-76 PHX, July 25, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
NYL	69	68	64.0	21/22	17.9	89	81.9
PHX	77	69	72.6	7/13	9.8	76	82.4

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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