Seasons & episodes
S1 · E73Rukawa Kaede, gambling on the 2nd half 1995-07-08 · 23 min
Everyone was confused on Rukawa's performance so far, scoring only two points. Though it became apparent in the second half; he saved up his energy for the second half in order to prevent what had happened to him during the final minutes against Kainan!
S1 · E74The most dangerous challenger! 1995-07-15 · 23 min
With Rukawa and Sendoh at full strength against each other, they've both carried their teams, advancing point by point in hopes of defeating one another.
S1 · E75Peak performance 1995-07-22 · 23 min
Sendoh and Rukawa continue to push against each other in the second half, but the highlight of it so far is Uozumi being forced to sit out with four fouls.
S1 · E76The feeling of victory 1995-08-05 · 23 min
Uozumi gets a flashback of Coach Taoka's promise of bringing him to the national scene, but that promise is looking a little fuzzy with Shohoku dominating.
S1 · E77You guys are strong! 1995-08-12 · 23 min
Uozumi has to sit out due to his fouls, which causes Akagi to dominate the paint and score easy baskets.
S1 · E78Uozumi Revives 1995-08-19 · 23 min
Coach Taoka's patience ran dry as he subbed Uozumi back in to help shoulder some of Sendoh's responsibilities on the court.
S1 · E79Blue waves - Ryonan attacks back! 1995-08-26 · 23 min
The shift of momentum started turning into Ryonan's favour as soon as Uozumi came back with four fouls, making defensive stops and scoring points.
S1 · E80Shohoku's problems 1995-09-02 · 23 min
Coach Taoka exploited Shohoku's foul trouble problem, and made good use of it. Shohoku will continue to be in the hot seat if this continues.
S1 · E81Sendoh attacks! Shohoku loses 1995-09-23 · 23 min
Sendoh's strong offensive play continues to push Ryonan closer to Shohoku, and their defensive stops aren't allowing Shohoku to score any points.
S1 · E82Amateur Sakuragi Hanamichi shows off! 1995-10-21 · 23 min
Mitsui collapsed due to exhaustion, and while his lost presence was dire for Shohoku, they remained formidable behind Sakuragi's strong play.
S1 · E83Kogure's determination 1995-10-28 · 23 min
Kogure spotted up for a 3 pointer. During the ball's journey there to the net, Kogure gets flashbackes of the basketball trials he faced to get to the position he's currently at.
S1 · E84Win or Lose 1995-11-04 · 23 min
Kogure's 3 pointer put Shohoku up, but Sendoh wouldn't let his team get defeated so easily.
S1 · E85New Challenge: the national championship! 1995-11-11 · 23 min
Expectedly, the Shohoku basketball team is all the talk at Shohoku school, and everyone won't leave them alone, especially the school's news reporter Mari.
S1 · E86Rukawa Kaede's Ambition 1995-11-18 · 23 min
Hikiochi's sister desperately wants to interview Sendoh, but when doing so, eavesdropped on the announcement of Uozumi and Ikegami's retirement.
S1 · E87Japan's number basketball player 1995-11-25 · 23 min
Sakuragi goes with Maki to scout out some teams who'll also be heading into the national tournament. One freshman center instantly caught their attention.
S1 · E88The basketball kingdom - United States of America 1995-12-02 · 23 min
Rukawa pleads to Anzai about his decision to play in America, though he rejects the idea. Rukawa is told the emotional story of Yazawa, a person like him who flew over to America in order to face better competition.
S1 · E89Rukawa Kaede's spirit 1995-12-09 · 23 min
Understanding Anzai's words, Rukawa immediately makes it his goal to become the best player in Japan, even taking it at a higher level during practice against his own teammates.
S1 · E90Shohoku's real ace 1995-12-16 · 23 min
It's a battle between Mitsui and Rukawa to see who the real ace is for Shohoku.
S1 · E91The sudden barrier to the nationals 1995-12-23 · 23 min
It seems that some of Shohoku's players have more things to worry about other than the fearful opponents at the nationals. Their marks have been poor, and if they don't pass their upcoming tests, they'll be forbidden to play! Akagi decides to take in his teammates and have a study camp at his house.
S1 · E92Guys - Sakuragi Gang 1996-01-13 · 23 min
The Sakuragi gang look for jobs in order to collect money to afford train tickets to the national games.
S1 · E93Going toward 20000 shoots 1996-01-20 · 23 min
Anzai decides to incorporate Sakuragi into the Shohoku offense, making him go through rigorous shooting training.
S1 · E94Shohoku vs. Jousei 1996-01-27 · 23 min
Sakuragi continues his shooting practice while his team is off at Josei, battling equally with the former eight ranked team without Sakuragi's rebounding prowess.
S1 · E95The day when Sakuragi's fired up! 1996-02-03 · 23 min
Haruka decides to reward Sakuragi for his hard practicing by taking him to the festival. Sakuragi sees this as an opportunity to try and get with her, but the process became harder then he had expected.
S1 · E96Basketball Shoes Part II 1996-02-10 · 23 min
Sakuragi has been working hard for the past months to improve his basketball skills, but as a result, his shoes have torn. He visits none other than the man that gave him his first shoes.