), covers the high-intensity beginning of the Winter Cup rematch between Seirin High and Tōō Academy.
Kuroko debuts a more powerful, spinning version of his Ignite Pass designed to be unblockable. Kuroko no Basuke 2 Episode 14
(overall Episode 39), titled "Useless Effort" ( MudanaAgakicap M u d a n a cap A g a k i ), covers the high-intensity beginning of the Winter
This episode features the debut of the second opening theme, "RIMFIRE" by GRANRODEO, and ending theme "Katarurizumu" by OLDCODEX. Quick Episode Guide Title "Useless Effort" Original Air Date January 11, 2014 Manga Chapters Chapters 114 and following (approximate) Core Conflict Kuroko vs. Aomine (The "Rematch of Destinies") Quick Episode Guide Title "Useless Effort" Original Air
Teppei Kiyoshi uses his large hands and late-decision making to outmaneuver Tōō's defense.
This episode marks the transition into the tournament's main stage with a massive stadium and heightened stakes.