Rumble the Bison
Anthropomorphic bison and official mascot of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Rumble the Bison is the official mascot of the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA franchise. An anthropomorphic bison, his name derives from the sound thunder makes. He debuted on February 17, 2009, during a halftime show. Rumble was awarded the NBA Mascot of the Year award on August 13, 2009, for his community engagement. His trademark is banging a bass drum at the start of each game.
Quick Facts
- Team
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Conference
- National Basketball Association
- Description
- Anthropomorphic bison
- First seen
- February 17, 2009
- Related mascots
- Wheedle, Squatch
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