Set during the Inter High Championships, Shohoku take on Tsukubu, one of this year's dark horses. It's a clash of acquaintances as Anzai will face his former student which is now the coach of Tsukubu, while Akagi & Kogure meet Godai their former classmate and Tsukubu's captain. Finally Sakuragi is irked by the presence of Nango, Tsukubu's center, who vies for Haruko's attention.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Takeshi KusaoHanamichi Sakuragi (voice) | Hanamichi Sakuragi (voice) |
 Akiko HiramatsuHaruko Akagi (voice) | Haruko Akagi (voice) |
 Hideyuki HoriKaede Rukawa (voice) | Kaede Rukawa (voice) |
 Yûji MachiTomokazu Godai (voice) | Tomokazu Godai (voice) |
 Ryotaro OkiayuHisashi Mitsui (voice) | Hisashi Mitsui (voice) |
 Tomomichi NishimuraMitsuyoshi Anzai (voice) | Mitsuyoshi Anzai (voice) |
 Hideyuki TanakaKiminobu Kogure (voice) | Kiminobu Kogure (voice) |
 Toshiyuki MorikawaYohei Mito (voice) | Yohei Mito (voice) |
 Yoku ShioyaRyota Miyagi (voice) | Ryota Miyagi (voice) |
 Kiyoyuki YanadaTakenori Akagi (voice) | Takenori Akagi (voice) |
 Hikaru MidorikawaKaede Rukawa(voice) | Kaede Rukawa(voice) |