Portland Trail Blazers surprised Los Angeles Lakers, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. Los Angeles Lakers seemed to be in command, with a 87% chance to win toward the end of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
The game was expected to be an even matchup, Portland Trail Blazers had a 55% chance to win before the game started. Los Angeles Lakers took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game, leading up to the exciting finish.