Michigan State basketball fans were desperate for a transfer this offseason, and Tom Izzo and his staff delivered in the way of Frankie Fidler, a tremendous scorer out of Omaha.
Below, you can take a walk down memory lane and revisit some key moments of Fidler’s career before heading to East Lansing.
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NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Purdue
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) looks for an…
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) looks for an open teammate in front of Purdue Boilermakers guard Brandon Newman (5) during the first half at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Purdue
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) drives the ball…
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) drives the ball around Purdue Boilermakers guard Brandon Newman (5) during the first half at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Purdue
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers center Zach Edey (15) fights for a…
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers center Zach Edey (15) fights for a rebound with Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks center Dylan Brougham (14) and Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the second half at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Purdue
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers guard Sasha Stefanovic (55) guards Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks…
Nov 26, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers guard Sasha Stefanovic (55) guards Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the second half at Mackey Arena. Boilermakers won 97-40. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports
Syndication: Journal-Courier
Purdue forward Mason Gillis (0) blocks a layup from Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the…
Purdue forward Mason Gillis (0) blocks a layup from Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the first half of an NCAA men's basketball game, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette.
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Syndication: Journal-Courier
Purdue guard Eric Hunter Jr. (2) and Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) dive for a loose…
Purdue guard Eric Hunter Jr. (2) and Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) dive for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA men's basketball game, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette.
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Omaha guard Sam'i Roe (0) attempts to block Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the first…
Omaha guard Sam'i Roe (0) attempts to block Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the first half of an NCAA men's basketball game, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette.
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Syndication: Journal-Courier
Purdue forward Caleb Furst (3) guards Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the second half of…
Purdue forward Caleb Furst (3) guards Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the second half of an NCAA men's basketball game, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette.
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NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Kansas
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawk guard Gradey Dick (4) shoots a three point…
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawk guard Gradey Dick (4) shoots a three point basket as Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) defends during the first half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Kansas
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawk forward Jalen Wilson (10) shoots a three point…
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawk forward Jalen Wilson (10) shoots a three point attempt as Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) defends during the first half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Kansas
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Gradey Dick (4) shoots as Omaha Mavericks…
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Gradey Dick (4) shoots as Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) defends during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Kansas
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) dribbles the ball as…
Nov 7, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) dribbles the ball as Kansas Jayhawks forward Zuby Ejiofor (35) defends during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Nebraska
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers guard C.J. Wilcher (0) drives with the ball…
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers guard C.J. Wilcher (0) drives with the ball against Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Nebraska
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Blaise Keita (15) fights for the ball…
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Blaise Keita (15) fights for the ball against Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) during the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Nebraska
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) drives against Nebraska Cornhuskers…
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) drives against Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Emmanuel Bandoumel (25) during the second half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Basketball: Nebraska Omaha at Nebraska
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) wears shoes that say…
Nov 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks forward Frankie Fidler (23) wears shoes that say “G.O.A.T spirit” during the second half against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
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Iowa forward Payton Sandfort (20) defends as Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) shoots a 3-point basket…
Iowa forward Payton Sandfort (20) defends as Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) shoots a 3-point basket during a NCAA men's basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa guard Connor McCaffery, left, defends Omaha forward Frankie Fidler during a NCAA men's basketball game,…
Iowa guard Connor McCaffery, left, defends Omaha forward Frankie Fidler during a NCAA men's basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa guard Connor McCaffery (30) dribbles the ball as Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) defends during…
Iowa guard Connor McCaffery (30) dribbles the ball as Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) defends during a NCAA men's basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa forward Kris Murray (24) blocks the shot of Omaha forward Frankie Fidler, second from right,…
Iowa forward Kris Murray (24) blocks the shot of Omaha forward Frankie Fidler, second from right, as Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery defends during a NCAA men's basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Omaha forward Frankie Fidler dunks the ball during a NCAA men's basketball game against Iowa, Monday,…
Omaha forward Frankie Fidler dunks the ball during a NCAA men's basketball game against Iowa, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) defends as Iowa forward Kris Murray, right, shoots a basket during…
Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) defends as Iowa forward Kris Murray, right, shoots a basket during a NCAA men's basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa forwards Josh Ogundele and Payton Sandfort (20) defend as Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) shoots…
Iowa forwards Josh Ogundele and Payton Sandfort (20) defend as Omaha forward Frankie Fidler (23) shoots a basket during a NCAA men's basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Omaha's forward Frankie Fidler (23) passes the ball against Texas Tech in a non-conference basketball game,…
Omaha's forward Frankie Fidler (23) passes the ball against Texas Tech in a non-conference basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at United Supermarkets Arena.
