Seirin High's greatest basketball superstar was the one no one literally saw coming--the invisible Kuroko When incoming first-year student Taiga Kagami joins the Seirin High basketball team, he meets Tetsuya Kuroko, a mysterious boy who's plain beyond words. But Kagami's in for the shock of his life when he learns that the practically invisible Kuroko was once a member of ``the Miracle Generation``--the undefeated, legendary team--and he wants Kagami's help taking down each of his old teammates Seiren's made it into the Winter CupThe team decides to take a break at a hot spring in preparation for the tournament. While there, they run into Aomine and are surprised to learn that To-Oh Academy, the very same team that blew them out in the Inter-High qualifiers, will be their first opponent