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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E59 9.7
Last 10 Seconds! A Perfect Conclusion

The last ten seconds of the game are approaching, and Shohoku is only down by four. The one who'll decide this match will be Sakuragi.

#2
S1E84 9.4
Win or Lose

Kogure's 3 pointer put Shohoku up, but Sendoh wouldn't let his team get defeated so easily.

#3
S1E46 9.3
Hanamichi, Hot Dunk

Thanks to a basket from Rukawa, Shohoku has finally taken the lead in a critical time. Sakuragi, wanting to feel important, jumped up at the same time as two opposing Shoyo players as he was going for the dunk. It seems like Sakuragi's long desire to perform a slam dunk will be fulfilled.

#4 The Glorious Slam Dunk! S1E101 9.3
#5 The Guy Who Dominates the Game S1E55 9.0
#6 King Kong's Younger Brother S1E54 8.9
#7 Stubborn Guys! S1E58 8.9
#8 Imminent Walkout!? Hanamichi's Pinch S1E45 8.8
#9 Time's Up! The Decisive Battle with Ryonan S1E19 8.7
#10 Anzai, Bet on Victory! S1E57 8.7

Lowlights

#101 S1E28 The Beginning of Interhigh Preliminaries 7.3

The tournament is finally making its approach. Sakuragi is anxious to play against Sendo again, but Shohoku will have to deal with Miuradai first.

#100 Hanamichi's Crisis! The Judo-man's Trap S1E8 7.3
#99 A Fruitless Afternoon S1E5 7.3
#98 Formidable Enemy Miuradai's Secret Weapon S1E31 7.4
#97 Basketball Shoes S1E20 7.4

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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