October 9, 2021
Citizen Potawatomi Nation becomes first native tribe in Oklahoma to own a professional sports team with announcement of the Potawatomi Fire
Oklahoma City Thunder: watch out for the Potawatomi Fire. That’s the new professional basketball team in the state, and it’s owned by the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. This is the first time an Oklahoma tribal nation has owned a professional sports team, and its home will be at the FireLake Arena in Shawnee. Learn More
Wednesday was a big morning for local basketball fans as Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) announced its efforts in forming a new pro basketball team — the Potawatomi Fire, which will compete in The Basketball League (TBL). Learn More