Episode
Slam Dunk: Beat Ryonan! Hard Training Before the Decisive Game
Overview
The night before their game with Ryounan, Akagi decides to try and teach Sakuragi basic defense, starting with rebounding. Learning quickly, Sakuragi impresses Akagi. After the practice session, Sakuragi encounters a scout from Ryounan, and fills him in on who the REAL star is.....
Details
- Series
- Slam Dunk
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1994-01-22
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Beat Ryonan! Hard Training Before the Decisive Game is Episode 12 in Season 1 of Slam Dunk. It aired on 1994-01-22. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 11: Special Secret Love Training for Two!?
Having mastered dribbling and passing, Sakuragi moves on to shooting, which is a lot harder than he had anticipated. Frustrated by his lack of skil, Sakuragi gets some extra help from an unlikely source: Haruko.
Episode 13: Shohoku vs Ryonan the Fired Up Captain!
Sakuragi is eager to play too, thinking of what Akagi has told him the previuos night. At Ryonan High, Anzai is greeted by Ryonan coach, Moichi Taoka. In the locker room, Anzai finally announces the starting five players who are Akagi, Yasuda, Shiozaki, Kogure and Rukawa.
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Episode 10: The 'Beginner's Shot' ....Is Hard!
After getting the permission to allow Sakuragi to learn the basics of shooting, Akagi asked Rukawa to demonstrate how to do lay-up shot. But Sakuragi got into a fight with Rukawa instead.
Episode 14: Super Basketball Match! Ryonan's Attack of Angry Waves
Sakuragi keeps begging Anzai to let him join the game. At 14 mins, Ryonan has a 0-15 lead, with everyone cheering for Sendoh. Sendoh and Uozumi, both play briliantly. The first half ends with a score of 42-50.
Episode 9: I Will Play Basketball!
Sakuragi declines Aota's offer of joining the Judo club. Kogure and Ayako were overjoyed at Sakuragi's refusal and Akagi was very much impressed by Sakuragi's words.
Episode 15: Hanamichi's Nervous Big Start
Finally, Sakuragi got a chance to play when Akagi was hurt while playing. Now, there is only about 9 minutes left on the clock.
Episode 8: Hanamichi's Crisis! The Judo Man's Snare
Impressed by Sakuragi's raw power and general brute force, the captain of the judo club tries to recruit him away from the Basketball team.
Episode 16: Who Is This Guy?! Taoka's Miscalculation
With just 8 minutes left in the second half, Ryonan is still leading. Taoka tells the Ryonan to continue to attack. Sakuragi plays whole-heartily and this impressed Sendoh.
Episode 7: Hanamichi's Debut! Dunk Attack
After successfully persuading Anzai to let him join the game, Sakuragi shows how much he has improved in basic skills such as dribbling. But in the game, he refuses to pass the ball to Rukawa out of jealousy.
Episode 17: Rebound King. Hanamichi Sakuragi's Agony
Ryonan is leading with 3 points ahead of Shohoku, Taoka said that the game will depends on how Sakuragi plays. Meanwhile, Sakuragi begins to realize how important rebounds are.
Episode 6: Rukawa vs. Akagi. The Real Showdown!
Akagi decides to test Rukawa's skills against his own to see if Rukawa really has the talent everyone says he does.
Episode 18: The Last Two Minutes! I'm Taking Sendo Down!
Sendoh is amazed at how good Shohoku has become, thus begins to take the game seriously. Anzai then, calls both Rukawa and Sakuragi to approach, to tell them of his plan.