Kuroko overhears this conversation and disappears in the middle of practice. The day before the match, Kagetora informs Riko and Momoi that he's going to Roppongi in order to watch over Jabberwock. The newly founded Team Vorpal Swords begins to practice in order to work on their teamwork and cooperation. Hyūga is troubled by the thought if he should really be here but Akashi notices this, assuring him that he is welcome. However, as soon as they appear, Momoi immediately glop tackles Kuroko with Riko and the three bench players Takao, Hyūga and Wakamatsu appearing as well. Kagami and Kuroko finally arrive, greeted by the rest of the Generation of Miracles. Akashi tells them all that they are the ones that beat them so there is no way that they wouldn't come. The Generation of Miracles all arrive at a gym, greeting each other before Kise asks if "those two" are coming. Kagetora, Riko and Momoi overseeing Vorpal Swords Kagetora steps in, challenging Jabberwock to another match in order for the Japanese players to prove them wrong, arranging a revenge match between Team Jabberwock and the Generation of Miracles. Gold spits on Kasamatsu's hand, laughing at how pathetically team Strky has performed. Kasamatsu approached Gold to congratulate him and his team on their victory, however, Gold doesn't return the handshake and instead labels the Japanese players as incompetent, calling them monkeys. The match comes to its end with a dunk from Silver, Jabberwock winning with a score of 86 - 6. It is so degrading that even if they wanted to, the audience couldn't enjoy the match at all. The Generation of Miracles notice that this style of play is not not only provocative but is showing just how openly the Jabberwock is looking down on their opponents. The match continues but the atmosphere of the court changes with Jabberwock's play turning into a provocative one. Gold dribbles the ball, hiding it behind his back before passing it to Allen who scores the basket. The match of Team Jabberwock vs Team Strky begins with Jabberwock catching the ball during tip-off. Hyūga remembers a phone call he had with Kiyoshi who told him of the bad reputation the Jabberwock has, making Hyūga worry. The rest of the Generation of Miracles teams prepare to watch as well, commenting on their ex-teammates appearance and skills.
Seirin comment on the event before the match begins, noting how they are lucky to have Kagetora for guidance and how Hyūga and Riko were able to get tickets to the match. The coach in return asks her if he can expect a "good answer" from Kagami.Īfter the phone call, Kuroko and Kagami arrive at Seirin late, just before the match between Team Strky and Team Jabberwock begins. She tells the American coach how great of a player Kagami is and that he loves basketball more than anyone. Alex is calling Kagami from the USA while accompanied by a coach. Kuroko tells him that it's his turn to take care of Nigou but then is interrupted when Kagami receives a phone call. Kagami looks out the window and wishes for more excitement while playing basketball.īack in the present, Kagami is seen walking to Seirin but is surprised when Kuroko appears behind him with Nigou in hand. Time passes by and Kagami's fellow students note how he is always alone in school because the basketball club doesn't like him. Kagami extends his hand to apologise but the other player tells him that he noticed how bored Kagami looked while playing basketball. While playing in a practice match, he scores the basket but accidentally knocks down another player in the process. Kagami Taiga transfers to a middle school in Japan, joining their basketball club.
Kagami introduces himself to his Japanese middle school