2016 NBA Champion Iman Shumpert adds another trophy to his cabinet after winning Dancing With the Stars.
In 30 seasons of the show, Shumpert is the first basketball player to take the crown or even reach the final and win alongside pro partner Daniella Karagach.
Shumpert and Karagach beat their other finalists JoJo Siwa and Jenna Johnson (2nd), Cody Rigsby and Cheryl Burke (3rd), and Amanda Kloots and Alan Bersten (4th) to take home the Mirrorball Trophy.
Shumpert and Karagach received a perfect score of 40 out of 40 for their foxtrot fusion dance to “September” by Earth, Wind & Fire and followed with their freestyle to “Lose Control” by Missy Elliott with Ciara and Fat. with another perfect score Man Scoop and “Bounce” from DJ Client.
Shumpert’s appearances received a lot of support from his former NBA teammates during his time on the show, and many took to Twitter to congratulate him.
