Ep. 13: Shohoku and Ryonan clash as Anzai names Hanamichi a secret weapon
Aired on January 29, 1994
The intense match between Shohoku and Ryonan commences. Hanamichi feels defeated upon learning he will not start, but his mood improves when Coach Anzai promises to utilize him as a secret weapon. Meanwhile, the rivalry between the two team captains, Uozomi and Akagi, intensifies as they lead their respective squads onto the court. This confrontation highlights the strategic depth of the game and the personal stakes for the players involved in this high-stakes basketball encounter.
Episodes
- Ep. 9 · Hanamichi Refuses Judo Club Bribery and Declares Basketball Loyalty
- Ep. 10 · Akagi Assigns Hanamichi to Learn Shooting Skills from Rukawa
- Ep. 11 · Hanamichi succeeds at layups and Hikouichi mistakes him for Rukawa
- Ep. 12 · Ryonan Defeat: Intense Night Before Match Training Session
- Ep. 13 · Shohoku and Ryonan clash as Anzai names Hanamichi a secret weapon
- Ep. 14 · Ryonan leads 19-0 before Shohoku rallies to end first half at 42-50
- Ep. 15 · Sakuragi enters the game after Akagi's injury with nine minutes remaining
- Ep. 16 · Taoka's Miscalculation: The Identity of the Player in Question
- Ep. 17 · Sakuragi Hanamichi Faces Distress as Ryonan Leads Shohoku by Three Points