With one minute and thirty seconds left in the first half, Kainan leads 45 to 40.

Hanamichi is ready to fill the void as Akagi leaves the game with a foot injury.

Shohoku is down by 15 in the first half.

In the last 10 minutes of the first half, Kainan leads 24 to 20, and inserts a third year, Miyamasu.

Preparing for the Nationals, Kainan Auxiliary High and Shohoku High start their first game of the district finals.

The final four is Shohoku, Kainan, Ryonan, and Takezato.

A game where everyone expects Kainan Auxiliary High to win, the game against Takezono High begins with Oda in the starting lineup.

Hanamichi's 50th rejection was by Yoko. Yoko's man of interest is Hanamichi's rival, Oda in Takezono High.

The day after the game against Shoyo, Hanamichi reminisces about his first ever slam dunk.

With two minutes and thirty seconds left in the second half, the score is tied 60 to 60.

Thanks to Mitsui's willed plays, Shohoku's deficit goes down to 3 points.

Hasegawa had watched Mitsui play in junior high and practiced hard to exceed Mitsui.

Mitsui, who has been covered by Hasegawa's tough defense, reaches his limits and he seems to be standing only on pure willpower.

Fujima's play on the court amazes everyone.

Shohoku escapes a bad situation with the help of Hanamichi dominating in rebounds.

Shohoku gain on Shoyo with the help of Ryota's plays. Along with Mitsui's 3 point shots, the game is tied 11 to 11.

The opportunity has finally presented itself for Hanamichi to show off his new move, the "Training Camp Shot".

Shohoku's scrimmage with the mixed team.

Rinrin is furious when she learns the game development project was merely a pawn, but Gaku stops her from going to speak with Haru. If Gaku must fight Haru, then he'd rather do it his way. He reveals the situation to Sakura's team, and together they plan to create a game that exceeds what Haru planned for them. That said, it's a difficult task for a team that's never produced a hit game before.

Rinrin is furious when she learns the game development project was merely a pawn, but Gaku stops her from going to speak with Haru. If Gaku must fight Haru, then he'd rather do it his way. He reveals the situation to Sakura's team, and together they plan to create a game that exceeds what Haru planned for them. That said, it's a difficult task for a team that's never produced a hit game before.