Brooklyn Nets pulled off the upset to defeat Los Angeles Lakers. Brooklyn Nets entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 27% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Brooklyn Nets refused to go away, chipping away at Los Angeles Lakers's lead until Brooklyn Nets took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Los Angeles Lakers never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Brooklyn Nets had earned the upset.