Brooklyn Nets pulled off a surprising upset to defeat Houston Rockets. Brooklyn Nets entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 13% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Brooklyn Nets refused to go away, chipping away at Houston Rockets's lead until Brooklyn Nets took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Houston Rockets never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Brooklyn Nets had earned the upset.