Oklahoma City Thunder pulled off the upset to defeat Denver Nuggets. Oklahoma City Thunder entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 29% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Oklahoma City Thunder refused to go away, chipping away at Denver Nuggets's lead until Oklahoma City Thunder took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Denver Nuggets never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Oklahoma City Thunder had earned the upset.