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  1. Records Fall as Balanced Effort Leads Fire to Destruction of Rockwall
  2. Fire Fend Off Tough Challenge From Lightning, Close With Victory Behind Munson, Guy And Maston
  3. MVP Munson Grabs Team Rebound Record as Balanced Fire Topple Rockwall
  4. Defense and Balanced Scoring Key Fire to Opening Night Domination of Defending Champs, 128-89
  5. Reloaded Potawatomi Fire Set to Open Second Season At Defending TBL Champs Shreveport

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Fire at 7ers highlights
March 13, 2022
Fire rebound from first loss, top Rockwall 108-92 for third win

  MESQUITE, TEXAS — Following their first loss Friday, the Potawatomi Fire responded in their first back-to-back of the season with a solid 108-92 win over the Rockwall 7ers. The Fire turned an early deficit of 13 points in the second quarter into a six-point edge at the half (46-40). A strong 33-point third quarter…

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Fire vs Outlaws highlights
March 12, 2022
Enid Outlaws outlast Potawatomi, handing Fire first loss

ENID, OKLAHOMA — A closely contested and heated game between Oklahoma’s two The Basketball League (and likely rival) franchises went the way of the defending champion Outlaws, as the Potawatomi Fire fell to the Enid Outlaws, 97-91. The game was not without controversy, however, as Fire head coach Derrick Rowland was ejected with two quick…

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Fire vs Lightning highlights
March 10, 2022
Potawatomi Fire torches Lightning for second straight win

  LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS — It was game #2, win #2 for the new Potawatomi Fire, as they torched the Little Rock Lightning 112-91 on Sunday afternoon at the Jack Stephens Center on the campus of Arkansas-Little Rock. Fire starting point guard Deshawn Munson (East St. Louis, Ill. / Harris-Stowe) had a monster game, scoring…

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Fire vs 7ers highlights
March 9, 2022
Potawatomi Fire earn wire-to-wire victory in first ever TBL game at Rockwall

  ROYSE CITY, TEXAS — On a Friday night in early March, the Potawatomi Fire were ignited in their first-ever game, notching a 112-104 win over the Rockwall 7ers. Deon Lyle led the Fire with 24 points including five three-pointers made. The Fire jumped on top early, scoring the game’s first eight points, and led…

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October 9, 2021
Citizen Potawatomi Nation becomes first native tribe in Oklahoma to own a professional sports team with announcement of the Potawatomi Fire
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October 4, 2021
Citizen Potawatomi Nation debuts pro basketball team 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

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September 29, 2021
CPN unveils pro basketball team Potawatomi Fire

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

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September 20, 2021
The Basketball League Welcomes Citizen Potawatomi Nation to TBL Family

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 20, 2021) – The Basketball League (TBL) will add a new team in Shawnee, Okla., TBL CEO Evelyn Magley announced today. The ownership group purchasing the team is the Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN). “This is a very big announcement for TBL, as this marks our first partnership with a tribe,” Magley said. “CPN…

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