Houston Rockets pulled off the upset to defeat Washington Wizards. Houston Rockets entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 26% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Houston Rockets refused to go away, chipping away at Washington Wizards's lead until Houston Rockets took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Washington Wizards never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Houston Rockets had earned the upset.