Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a surprising upset to defeat Chicago Bulls. Los Angeles Lakers entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 17% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Los Angeles Lakers refused to go away, chipping away at Chicago Bulls's lead until Los Angeles Lakers took their first lead toward the end of the game. Chicago Bulls did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Los Angeles Lakers regained control for good at the end of the game.