Set during the Inter High Championships, Shohoku take on Tsukubu, one of this year's dark horses. It's a clash of acquaintances as Anzai will face his former student which is now the coach of Tsukubu, while Akagi & Kogure meet Godai their former classmate and Tsukubu's captain. Finally Sakuragi is irked by the presence of Nango, Tsukubu's center, who vies for Haruko's attention.

Drama, Animation, Comedy

Takeshi Kusao, Akiko Hiramatsu, Hideyuki Hori, Yûji Machi, Ryotaro Okiayu, Tomomichi Nishimura