# WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #87

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

## Chapter
- number: 87
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
After being humbled by the formidable Captain Akagi, the self-proclaimed "genius" Hanamichi Sakuragi faces his most basic yet daunting test: the layup. Under the strict tutelage of team manager Ayako, he must now execute the "commoner's shot" in front of his teammates. With his crush Haruko watching in support and his cool-headed rival Rukawa observing with disdain, Sakuragi has to swallow his immense pride to score his first real basket and prove he's more than just an arrogant beginner.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Takenori Akagi — character
- Haruko Akagi — character
- Kaede Rukawa — character
- Ayako — character
- Hanamichi Sakuragi — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
After being humbled by the formidable Captain Akagi, the self-proclaimed "genius" Hanamichi Sakuragi faces his most basic yet daunting test: the layup.

### Spoiler summary
After being humbled by the formidable Captain Akagi, the self-proclaimed "genius" Hanamichi Sakuragi faces his most basic yet daunting test: the layup. Under the strict tutelage of team manager Ayako, he must now execute the "commoner's shot" in front of his teammates. With his crush Haruko watching in support and his cool-headed rival Rukawa observing with disdain, Sakuragi has to swallow his immense pride to score his first real basket and prove he's more than just an arrogant beginner.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #87](/series/slam-dunk-9918c2/chapter-87)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/slam-dunk-9918c2

## Usage
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