Dallas Mavericks pulled off a surprising upset to defeat Portland Trail Blazers. Dallas Mavericks entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 24% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Dallas Mavericks refused to go away, chipping away at Portland Trail Blazers's lead until Dallas Mavericks took their first lead toward the end of the game. Portland Trail Blazers never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Dallas Mavericks had earned the upset.