Houston Rockets pulled off the upset to defeat Cleveland Cavaliers. Houston Rockets entered the game as the underdog, with a 36% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Houston Rockets refused to go away, chipping away at Cleveland Cavaliers's lead until Houston Rockets took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Cleveland Cavaliers never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Houston Rockets had earned the upset.