Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić were on the timeline like the rest of us, losing it over an instant classic . After the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays 5–4 in 11 innings to clinch the World Series , LeBron posted, “The 2 best words in sports. GAME SEVEN!!!! Wow what a game!!!” Luka followed with , “What a game!! Wow, congrats @Dodgers.” That’s the city’s basketball royalty tipping caps to baseball’s champs.

The Dodgers made it worthy of the hype. Will Smith smashed the go-ahead homer in the top of the 11th, minutes after Miguel Rojas kept the season alive with a ninth-inning blast . Toronto still threatened late, but Los Angeles wriggled out with a game-ending double play to secure back-to-back titles.

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