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If even Toru Hanayuki was like this, then the condition of Shoyo's other players... the more Fujima Kenji thought about it, the heavier his heart became.

If things were truly as he imagined, Shoyo would be in a very bad position in the second half.

Just as everyone thought Yu Zhu would easily take the ball, an unexpected change suddenly occurred.

Hanagata Toru suddenly let out a fierce shout. The muscles all over his body tensed, and his frame, which had already reached its peak, forcibly rose another notch. His trailing half-palm instantly surpassed Yu Zhu's fingertips and touched the basketball first.

What?

Uozumi's eyes widened, his face filled with shock. He had never expected Hanagata Toru to suddenly erupt.

The other guy had clearly exhausted his stamina in the first half. Even with the halftime break, there was no way he could have recovered that much of what he had spent!

Yu Zhu was secretly alarmed and instinctively tried to put in more strength to contest it, but his body could no longer keep up with his thoughts. The force of his jump had long been spent, and he could only watch helplessly as Hanagata Toru's palm touched the basketball.

With a crisp smack, Hanagata Toru snapped his wrist and accurately hooked the basketball toward Shoyo's half.

The basketball traced an arc through the air before landing steadily in the hands of the already prepared Fujima Kenji.

After landing, Yu Zhu looked at Hanagata Toru's slightly unsteady yet still upright back and could only snort inwardly in unwillingness.

Shoyo successfully claimed the first possession of the second half.

On the other side, after receiving the ball from Hanagata Toru, Fujima Kenji did not hesitate in the slightest and immediately launched a fast break.

He hunched forward, dribbling with a