Ep. 4: Hanamichi Joins the Team Despite Akagi's Opposition
Aired on November 13, 1993
Hanamichi decides to join the basketball club, which Akagi is against. Sakuragi tries to find a way to get on Akagi's good side for Haruko's sake. After Hanamichi shows his determination, Akagi lets him join the team and entrusts his basic training to the manager, Ayako.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Hanamichi Sakuragi Discovers Basketball After Rejection by Fifty Girls
- Ep. 2 · Hanamichi clashes with Rukawa over Haruko, then challenges Shohoku captain
- Ep. 3 · Hanamichi Defeats Akagi in Intense Match and Discovers Family Connection
- Ep. 4 · Hanamichi Joins the Team Despite Akagi's Opposition
- Ep. 5 · Hanamichi quits basketball club after fighting Akagi over solo practice
- Ep. 6 · Rukawa faces Akagi in a tense practice match while Hanamichi watches from the sidelines
- Ep. 7 · Hanamichi Debuts with a Dunk Explosion After Rukawa's Defeat
- Ep. 8 · Hanamichi Faces Crisis as Judo Captain Sets Trap