SHAWNEE, OKLA — The Shawnee Fire captured the inaugural FireLake Arena Fall Shootout, with a thrilling 73-72 win over OMC. Former OU Sooner Je’lon Hornbeak hit a three-pointer with 25 seconds left to give the Fire the lead over OMC as the Fire rallied from down 23 points in the second half to claim the…
News
SHAWNEE, OKLA.. — Basketball returns to Shawnee this weekend as FireLake Arena will host the inaugural FireLake Fall Shootout Basketball Tournament. The event is a double-elimination five-on-five competitive tournament including teams from Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and more. Teams will compete for a $10,000 total purse, including $7500 for first place, $1500 for second,…
NOTE: Be sure to check out a special offseason edition of the Coach’s Corner featuring interviews with Mark Dannhoff and David Qualls as they look ahead to next season! You can watch the special on YouTube at this link. SHAWNEE, OKLA. — The Potawatomi Fire will have a new face patrolling the sidelines in 2023….
SHAWNEE, OKLA. — The on-court leader of the Potawatomi Fire, point guard Deshawn Munson, was named the 2022 The Basketball League (TBL) Most Valuable Player. Munson earned the honor after nearly averaging a triple-double for the season and leading the first-year Potawatomi Fire franchise into the second round of the TBL playoffs. Munson (East…
SHREVEPORT, LA. — The Potawatomi Fire saw their highly successful inaugural season come to an end Saturday, as they fell to the Shreveport Mavericks, 120-110. The Potawatomi Fire finished their first season, winning 21 of 29 games played including the playoffs. They were 18-6 in the regular season to earn the third seed in the…
SHREVEPORT, LA. — After trailing by double digits for most of the game, a late rally from the Potawatomi Fire fell short as the second-seeded Shreveport Mavericks evened the Central Conference semifinal series with a 120-107 home victory on Friday night. The Fire couldn’t match the outside shooting and scoring balance of the Mavericks and…
SHAWNEE, OKLA — The Potawatomi Fire took care of business at home in game one of their TBL Central Conference Semifinal, by going perfect from the charity stripe down the stretch to hold off a fourth quarter rally from the second-seeded Shreveport Mavericks and win 113-100 in game one of the series. “It’s always good…
SHAWNEE, OKLA — After playing their best game of the season in a series-clinching 125-83 blowout of the sixth-seeded Rockwall 7ers to advance in The Basketball League Playoffs, the Potawatomi Fire will welcome the second-seeded Shreveport Mavericks in the TBL Central Conference Semifinals. The third-seeded Fire will host game one on Wednesday night, June 8…
SHAWNEE, OKLA — The Potawatomi Fire picked the best time to play their best game of the season. The third-seeded Fire used an incredibly-balanced attack that saw all 11 active Fire players score and grab a rebound on their way to a series-clinching 125-83 rout of the sixth-seeded Rockwall 7ers. The win advances the Fire…