New Orleans Pelicans surprised Detroit Pistons, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. Detroit Pistons seemed to be in command, with a 88% chance to win during the middle stretches of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
The game was expected to be an even matchup, New Orleans Pelicans had a 53% chance to win before the game started. Detroit Pistons took their first lead toward the beginning of the game, leading up to the exciting finish.