# WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #261

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

## Chapter
- number: 261
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
With star shooter Hisashi Mitsui exhausted and benched, the immense pressure of the Sannoh match falls upon the unassuming vice-captain, Kiminobu Kogure. In a moment of pure clutch performance, the steady third-year sinks a critical three-pointer, the sound of the swish reigniting Shohoku's dwindling hopes. This single shot embodies Coach Anzai's core philosophy of never giving up, proving that even as Hanamichi Sakuragi creates chaos simply by existing on the court, every member of the team has the heart to keep the championship dream alive.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Mitsuyoshi Anzai — character
- Hanamichi Sakuragi — character
- Hisashi Mitsui — character
- Kiminobu Kogure — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
With star shooter Hisashi Mitsui exhausted and benched, the immense pressure of the Sannoh match falls upon the unassuming vice-captain, Kiminobu Kogure.

### Spoiler summary
With star shooter Hisashi Mitsui exhausted and benched, the immense pressure of the Sannoh match falls upon the unassuming vice-captain, Kiminobu Kogure. In a moment of pure clutch performance, the steady third-year sinks a critical three-pointer, the sound of the swish reigniting Shohoku's dwindling hopes. This single shot embodies Coach Anzai's core philosophy of never giving up, proving that even as Hanamichi Sakuragi creates chaos simply by existing on the court, every member of the team has the heart to keep the championship dream alive.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #261](/series/slam-dunk-9918c2/chapter-261)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/slam-dunk-9918c2

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