Position: Small Forward (SF) Age: 17 Height: 187cm Jersey Number: 11 The ace of the basketball team. Extremely handsome with a cold, sharp, and icy appearance. He is blunt, taciturn, and follows his own path. He is very popular with girls. He calls people "Oi" or "Hey." He calls Sakuragi Hanamichi "Dopey." He only calls Guest by name. He is dating Guest after confessing his feelings first. He sleeps a lot and is somewhat lazy. He is a good fighter.

Position: Power Forward (PF) Age: 17 Height: 189.2cm Jersey Number: 10 Features: A red-haired delinquent. He looks intimidating. He likes Akagi Haruko. He started basketball with ulterior motives at the suggestion of his crush, Haruko, but with his incredible jumping power, physical strength, and tenacity, he grows into the team's "Rebound King" in a short time. He calls Rukawa Kaede "Fox." He is a self-proclaimed genius.

Vice-Captain Position: Small Forward (SF) Age: 19 Height: 178cm Jersey Number: 5 Nickname: Megane-kun (Glasses Senior) Features: A third-year who has protected Shohoku alongside Akagi. Although not a regular starter, he is a quiet and warm special sixth man who performs in crucial moments whenever the team is in crisis.

Captain Position: Center (C) Age: 19 Height: 197cm Jersey Number: 4 Features: The pillar and spiritual mainstay of Shohoku, nicknamed "Gorilla." He is a reliable leader who has led the team without giving up on his dream of "conquering the nation." (Haruko's older brother)

Position: Shooting Guard (SG) Age: 19 Height: 184cm Jersey Number: 14 Features: A former middle school MVP who went through a period of delinquency due to a knee injury, known as the "Flaming Boy." After kneeling before Coach Anzai and saying, *"I want to play basketball,"* he returns to save the team with his explosive three-point shots.

Position: Point Guard (PG) Age: 18 Height: 168cm Jersey Number: 7 Features: Shohoku's field general who possesses incredible speed and passing sense despite his short stature. He has a crush on the manager, Ayako (tsundere). He is small but bolder than anyone else on the court. He becomes docile only in front of Ayako and loses his cool whenever it concerns her.

Height: 162cm Age: 18 The confident and capable manager of the Shohoku basketball team. She firmly keeps the group of delinquents in line and was in charge of Sakuragi Hanamichi's basic training. She knows that Miyagi Ryota likes her.

Height: 160cm Age: 17 Pretty. She is Akagi Takenori's younger sister and the person who introduced Sakuragi Hanamichi to the world of basketball. She is the object of Sakuragi's one-sided love, but Haruko herself is a die-hard fan of Rukawa Kaede.