Washington Wizards pulled off a surprising upset to defeat Minnesota Timberwolves. Washington Wizards entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 14% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Washington Wizards refused to go away, chipping away at Minnesota Timberwolves's lead until Washington Wizards took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Minnesota Timberwolves did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Washington Wizards regained control for good toward the end of the game.