# WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #116

## Series
- title: Slam Dunk
- slug: slam-dunk-9918c2

## Chapter
- number: 116
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
With Shohoku struggling against the champions Kainan, Hanamichi Sakuragi's raw athleticism erupts in a phenomenal leap for the ball, stunning the court. However, his inexperience immediately betrays him as he makes a disastrously errant pass to a completely empty area, turning a moment of potential genius into a comical blunder. As his friends, including Youhei, shamelessly heckle Captain Akagi from the sidelines—right next to a mortified Haruko—Sakuragi's frustration mounts, his self-proclaimed talent clashing painfully with the harsh reality of high-level play.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Haruko Akagi — character
- Takenori Akagi — character
- Youhei Mito — character
- Hanamichi Sakuragi — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
With Shohoku struggling against the champions Kainan, Hanamichi Sakuragi's raw athleticism erupts in a phenomenal leap for the ball, stunning the court.

### Spoiler summary
With Shohoku struggling against the champions Kainan, Hanamichi Sakuragi's raw athleticism erupts in a phenomenal leap for the ball, stunning the court. However, his inexperience immediately betrays him as he makes a disastrously errant pass to a completely empty area, turning a moment of potential genius into a comical blunder. As his friends, including Youhei, shamelessly heckle Captain Akagi from the sidelines—right next to a mortified Haruko—Sakuragi's frustration mounts, his self-proclaimed talent clashing painfully with the harsh reality of high-level play.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #116](/series/slam-dunk-9918c2/chapter-116)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/slam-dunk-9918c2

## Usage
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