Milwaukee Bucks pulled off the upset to defeat Denver Nuggets. Milwaukee Bucks entered the game as the underdog, with a 40% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Milwaukee Bucks refused to go away, chipping away at Denver Nuggets's lead until Milwaukee Bucks took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Denver Nuggets did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Milwaukee Bucks regained control for good at the end of the game.