The second season begins with Jackson, wanting to make some extra money, gets unknowingly involved with sports bookies. Things get especially difficult when they start offering him big money to shave points at Carver's games.

Coach Reeves begins teaching a class on sex education, but comes under fire when he makes joking comments that Albert Hodges, a new black student who is very racially sensitive, interprets as insulting to blacks. Hodges then tries to rally the black players on the team against Reeves.

A rival coach from a predominantly white high school in the area tries to convince Reese to transfer.

after a rookie basketball player dies of an anerism coach reeves goes blaming himself for his death

Reeves gives a talented player who is deaf a shot on the Carver team.

after coolidges apartment house burns down coolidge and coach reeves become roommates

The basketball team is on a winning streak and proceeds to showboat and run up the score on their latest opponent, prompting a tongue-lashing from Reeves. With their newfound success gone to their head, the team gets cocky with the workers at a local car wash and challenges them to a pickup game at the Carver gym. The boys are unaware that the car wash workers are really members of the Harlem Globetrotters doing a benefit and Reeves has arranged for them to show the team they're really not as good as they think.

Thorpe contracts a sexually transmitted disease and has passed it onto Coolidge's girlfriend. The two of them must now tell Warren that he too must get tested.

Hayward's young cousin runs afoul with a drug dealer and dies from an overdose. Reeves must prevent Hayward from seeking revenge.

A "can't miss" college basketball prospect transfers to Carver to finish high school, but Reeves finds out he may not be what he seems.

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Sybil is pregnant and at odds with her husband, while Reeves is left without any place to go for Christmas.

Salami sprains a knee during a pickup basketball game, and his doctor prescribes amphetamines, which he unwittingly shares with the team.

a nagging art teacher thinks that thorpe should go to art school but thorpe has no interest in it what so ever

Carver holds a school 'turnabout' dance for Sadie Hawkins Day, and a young female teacher has her thoughts on asking Salami and going further.

Deciding that some of the players could use a dose of class, Coach Reeves takes Coolidge, Thorpe, and Salami to an exclusive country club for a day of golfing.

a teacher who moonlights as a exotic dancer teaching career is on the line

A drug dealer infiltrates Carver's campus.

Reeves is named Carver's new athletic director, but the longtime baseball coach isn't happy about it.

A touring high school team from the then-Soviet Union comes to Carver. The players have trouble relating to the Russian players, with the exception of one Russian, whom Hayward befriends, and later wants to defect to the U.S.

Coach Reeves suspects that Gomez is being physically abused at home by his father, but has trouble getting him to admit it.

Carver celebrates advancing to the city championship, but the party turns tragic.

Coolidge is offered a television acting role.

Graduation means the end of the Carver playing careers of Goldstein, Gomez, Hayward, and Reese, and it also means anxiety for all of them as they wonder what's ahead. Meanwhile, Reeves' girlfriend wants him to spend the summer with her in Greece.