Slam Dunk (1993)

S01E12 Beat Ryonan! Hard Training Before the Decisive Game

On the eve of their crucial showdown against Ryounan, Akagi takes it upon himself to instruct Sakuragi in fundamental defensive skills, focusing initially on rebounding techniques. To Akagi's surprise, Sakuragi picks up the concepts quickly, showcasing his potential. Later, after their training, Sakuragi meets a scout from Ryounan and confidently asserts who the true standout player is on his team...