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The Enid Outlaws are an American professional basketball team based in Enid, Oklahoma, and a member of
The Basketball League The Basketball League (TBL), formerly North America Premier Basketball (NAPB), is a minor league basketball organization. The league began operating in North America in 2018 with eight teams, and expanded to over 44 teams as of 2022. The Bask ...
(TBL). For the 2021 season, their home games are played at
Stride Bank Center The Stride Bank Center is an arena in downtown Enid, Oklahoma. About Arena construction began May 2011. It opened on June 15, 2013 with the Greater Enid Chamber of Commerce Business Expo. The building was designed by Convergence Design and const ...
in Enid.


History

On August 18, 2020, Evelyn Magley, CEO of
The Basketball League The Basketball League (TBL), formerly North America Premier Basketball (NAPB), is a minor league basketball organization. The league began operating in North America in 2018 with eight teams, and expanded to over 44 teams as of 2022. The Bask ...
(TBL), announced a new franchise called the Enid Outlaws owned by Jonathan Reed would be located in Enid, Oklahoma.The franchise will be part of a Southwest Division with the
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, Lewisville Leopards, and Little Rock Lightning. The team's owner has operated the Oklahoma Outlaws team that has been around for several years and a member of the semi-professional
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. At a press conference at the
Stride Bank Center The Stride Bank Center is an arena in downtown Enid, Oklahoma. About Arena construction began May 2011. It opened on June 15, 2013 with the Greater Enid Chamber of Commerce Business Expo. The building was designed by Convergence Design and const ...
, it was announced that Brian Jamison would serve as the team's general manager and Jonathan Reed as president. The team named Eddie Corporal as the head coach. The Enid Outlaws defeated the Syracuse Stallions to win the 2021 TBL National Championship. They defeated the Stallions 2-0 in the best of 3 series. Chance Comanche was named Finals MVP. Enid previously hosted the
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from 1999 to 2007 in the
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.


Current roster


References


External links


Enid Outlaws website
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