Frankie Fidler signs with Trail Blazers for NBA Summer League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Frankie Fidler, a former forward at Michigan State University, will participate in the NBA Summer League with the Portland Trail Blazers. After a successful season in the Latvian league, where he was recognized as one of the top players and led Rigas Zelli to the Latvian Cup semifinals, Fidler aims to showcase his skills to NBA teams. His performance this summer could influence his chances of returning to American basketball. He joins former teammates Jaden Akins, Carson Cooper, and Jaxon Kohler at the Summer League in Las Vegas.
- •Fidler played last season in Latvia.
- •He was named MVP of November in the Latvian league.
- •Fidler led Rigas Zelli to a Latvian Cup semifinal.
- •He transfers to MSU after starting at Omaha.
- •Fidler joins ex-teammates in Las Vegas for Summer League.
- 6:33 PMYahoo Sports — Former MSU forward Jaxon Kohler to play with Utah Jazz during NBA Summer League
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Former MSU forward Frankie Fidler to play in NBA Summer League
"After spending last season in Europe, Frankie Fidler is getting an opportunity to showcase his skills to NBA teams at Summer League:
"Former Spartans big man Jaxon Kohler is ready to begin NBA Summer League play with the Utah Jazz
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 2, 2026, 6:33 PMFormer MSU forward Jaxon Kohler to play with Utah Jazz during NBA Summer League
Former Spartans big man Jaxon Kohler is ready to begin NBA Summer League play with the Utah Jazz
- Yahoo SportsJul 2, 2026, 5:07 PMFormer MSU forward Frankie Fidler to play in NBA Summer League
After spending last season in Europe, Frankie Fidler is getting an opportunity to showcase his skills to NBA teams at Summer League:
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