Los Angeles Lakers pulled off the upset to defeat Los Angeles Clippers. Los Angeles Lakers entered the game as the underdog, with a 35% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Los Angeles Lakers refused to go away, chipping away at Los Angeles Clippers's lead until Los Angeles Lakers took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Los Angeles Clippers did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Los Angeles Lakers regained control for good toward the end of the game.