Dancing With the Stars' finale on November 22, beating out and Jenna Johnson, who were the favorites to win. It was a historic night all around.
Shumpert made history as the first to win the show, and and Johnson were the competition's first same-sex pairing. So what tipped the scales in Shumpert's favor?
His incredible freestyle dance, which he performed to hit song “Lose Control.” Guest judge Julianne Hough called it her favorite DWTS freestyle ever.
Watch it for yourself, below. And watch the moment Iman Shumpert and Daniella Karagach were announced as the winners here. Host Tyra Banks is visibly shocked but nonetheless ecstatic. “Why not say yes and take on a challenge?” when asked about his decision to do DWTS.
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