New York Knicks pulled off the upset to defeat Boston Celtics. New York Knicks entered the game as the underdog, with a 42% chance to win before the game started.
New York Knicks seized control early, taking their first lead toward the beginning of the game. Boston Celtics did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until New York Knicks regained control for good during the middle stretches of the game.