WINTER CUP TOKYO FINAL LEAGUE
MATCH OVERVIEW
The last Winter Cup ticket out of Tokyo is a rematch of last year's Interhigh prelims — the game that put Kiyoshi Teppei in hospital. Kirisaki Daiichi, coached and captained by Uncrowned King Hanamiya Makoto, runs dirty screens, hidden elbows, and the Spider's Web. Seirin refuse to answer in kind. Kuroko breaks the web, Hyūga closes, and the Ignite Pass dunks the ticket.
FINAL SCOREBOARD
1ST HALF
Kirisaki rough play / Kiyoshi holds the paint
3RD QUARTER
Kirisaki lead (Spider's Web)
4TH QUARTER
78 - 70 (Seirin)
TOTAL SCORE
78 - 70
MATCH DETAILS
TOURNAMENT
Winter Cup Tokyo Final League
LOCATION
Komazawa Gymnasium
KEY PLAYMAKERS
Hanamiya, Kiyoshi, Kuroko
DECIDING PLAY
Kuroko Ignite Pass to Kagami
KEY TURNING POINTS
HIDDEN FOULS
Screens that are tackles. Elbows off the referee's eyeline. Hara gums through the whistle. Kagami almost punches back. Kuroko trips him first.
KIYOSHI TAKES THE PAINT
He tells Riko he will hate her if she pulls him. Hanamiya snaps. Furuhashi's elbow hits the forehead. Kiyoshi stands up anyway.
SPIDER'S WEB
Seto enters at the half and closes the lanes. Hanamiya steals every patterned pass. Kirisaki take the lead. Aomine, watching, says they still lose — Kuroko is angry.
BREAKING THE WEB
Kuroko stops announcing the pattern. He redirects Izuki's pass to Kagami. Hanamiya cannot read a pass the teammates did not call.
IGNITE PASS
Hanamiya swings an elbow at Kuroko and misses. Kuroko answers with the line — do not ruin everyone's dreams — and the Ignite Pass. Kagami dunks. 78–70. Seirin are in the Winter Cup.