The video, which quickly went viral on social media, captured the disbelief and amazement on both LeBron and Savannah’s face, a rare glimpse of surprise from the usually unflappable athlete.
The celebration continued with LeBron popping champagne and dancing with his gold medal around his neck, surrounded by his family and teammates.
The magic trick was just one of the many highlights of an evening filled with joy, laughter and a sense of accomplishment after a hard-fought victory.
In the final showdown against France, Team USA triumphed 98-87, thanks in large part to Curry’s 24 points, all from beyond the arc.
LeBron complemented Curry’s heroics with 14 points, six rebounds and 10 assists, displaying his unmatched ability to control the game.
It was no surprise that LeBron James was named Olympic MVP, proving once again that his impact on the game goes far beyond scoring.
