Kanagawa's Shohoku High School basketball team has bravely entered the National High School Basketball League starting from the regional trials. In the end, Shohoku defeated the former national champion Sanno team in the second round of the national competition and entered the third round. However, due to excessive physical exertion in the battle with Sanno, and Sakuragi's back injury and unable to participate, the defeat ended. Shohoku's national competition ended here, but in fact, winning Sanno was equivalent to winning the national competition, so everyone had no regrets.
After the national competition, Sakuragi went to the beach to recuperate due to a back injury, and Rukawa was selected to train with the national youth team. Now Miyagi is the new captain of Shohoku, and he is very popular, but he still pursues the feeling of being a husband and wife after the team manager Ayako. I really hope that they can succeed, but Inoue cannot write; Mitsui stays on the basketball team and prepares to play until the winter games, hoping to make up for the previous two years of playing more; Haruko also joins the basketball team and becomes another manager to assist Ayako. Her first task is to write letters to Sakuragi every week...
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
