Orlando Magic pulled off a surprising upset to defeat Los Angeles Lakers. Orlando Magic entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 24% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Orlando Magic refused to go away, chipping away at Los Angeles Lakers's lead until Orlando Magic took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Los Angeles Lakers did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Orlando Magic regained control for good at the very end of the game.