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Gabe Brown is life of the Sparty party in this Big Dance

Michigan State's Kenny Goins, Matt McQuaid, and Cassius Winston talk about preparing for the FInal Four. Matt Charboneau, The Detroit News

East Lansing — Michigan State freshman forward Gabe Brown has had a relatively quiet season.

That changed last week — albeit for a day — when Brown made waves across social media for two reasons: His hype man celebration that spread like wildfire and his breakout performance in the NCAA Tournament.

First, there’s the GIF that made the rounds on Twitter when cameras caught Brown on the sideline screaming and swinging his arms back and forth in a flexing motion late in Michigan State’s Sweet 16 win over LSU.