The playoffs were still underway, but because the Celtics had missed the semifinals, their season was already over.
The team had given Sakuragi ten days of rest. During this time, after finishing some commercial activities arranged for him by Fujii, Sakuragi flew off to the beach for a vacation.
Since leaving his hometown and coming to America, Sakuragi had never returned to Kanagawa. In the past, his financial situation didn't allow it; now, he simply didn't have that much time. Therefore, whenever he had a vacation, he loved spending a period by the sea.
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