Shinmaruko High won last year in the first round against Kitasumi High on overtime. Had a practice match against Kuzuryū High before this year's tournament. Defeated the last years top 8 teams in the first round.
Players
Tokitaka Tokiwa - the ace of Shinmaruko High. He is around 180 cm tall and loves to pass behind his back.
Shinichi Chiba - the giant center of Shinmaruko High. Towers 200 cm over the ground and height is crucial in basketball.
Hiroshi Kuchiki - Wears Shirt Number 5
Masaharu Choji - Wears Shirt Number 15. He plays the Power Forward Position. He is around 195 cm.
Kento Sawa - Wears Shirt Number 9. He plays the Shooting Guard position. He is around 180 cm.
Tobu Yabusa - Third Year Small Forward. He is around 184 cm.
Shinji Haramaki - First Year Point Guard. The smallest member of the team. He is around 171 cm.
Atsushi Chiba - First Year Center. The tallest member of the team. He is around 204 cm.
Staff
Hitoshi Ando - Coach and Director of Shinmaruko High Basketball Team