New Orleans Pelicans pulled off the upset to defeat San Antonio Spurs. New Orleans Pelicans entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 28% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, New Orleans Pelicans refused to go away, chipping away at San Antonio Spurs's lead until New Orleans Pelicans took their first lead toward the end of the game. San Antonio Spurs never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, New Orleans Pelicans had earned the upset.