Former Tigers star Dain Dainja joins Heat’s Summer League
Former Memphis Tigers big men Dain Dainja and Moussa Cisse land NBA opportunities following the 2025 draft.
Topic: Moussa Cisse
RSSThere are 51 article(s) tagged Moussa Cisse:
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June 2025
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February 2025
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Buckley: Cisse went down. Hardaway had a flashback. It wasn’t pretty.
The last time a Tiger reached for his left knee, Memphis collapsed. When it happened to Moussa Cisse this time, Penny Hardaway feared the worst.
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January 2025
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Tigers have ‘small’ problem
The Tigers are the second shortest team in the AAC, according to average height data from KenPom.
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December 2024
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Buckley: Moussa Cisse and the Tigers were called soft. How dare you?
Something the Mississippi State Bulldogs supposedly called the Memphis Tigers, and something Penny Hardaway said to Moussa Cisse, lit a fire under the Guinea native against the Ole Miss Rebels.
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November 2024
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Memphis basketball forecast: Predictions for the Tigers’ 2024-25 season
Here’s how The Daily Memphian envisions the Tigers’ 2024-25 season playing out.
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October 2024
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Despite preseason losses, Tigers are geared up for season opener
The Tigers will now have to apply the lessons they learned from a pair of tough preseason exhibition games as they get set to officially open the 2024-25 season against Missouri on Monday at FedExForum.
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Penny Hardaway addresses Tyreek Smith situation, offers injury updates
Memphis Tigers basketball coach Penny Hardaway addressed forward Tyreek Smith’s return and presented an injury report prior to the Tigers’ preseason game against Alabama.
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May 2024
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Former Tiger, Ole Miss transfer Moussa Cisse returns to Memphis
Cisse, a 7-foot center, averaged 4.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.4 blocks for Ole Miss this past season.
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December 2023
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Buckley: Memphis punched first. Ole Miss punched back. Knockout, Rebels.
Malcolm Dandridge and the Tigers landed the first blow, but Moussa Cisse and the Rebels enjoyed the last laugh.
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Watch Malcolm Dandridge’s vicious dunk vs. Ole Miss
The Tigers center’s dunk rocks Oxford and the internet.
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October 2021
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What are success rates for Bates, Duren as reclassified players?
For University of Memphis freshmen Emoni Bates and Jalen Duren, looking for a sign of things to come is not that simple.
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July 2021
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Former Memphis center Moussa Cisse announces transfer destination
Cisse, who played one year with the University of Memphis Tigers, is headed to the Big 12.
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April 2021
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Memphis C Moussa Cisse enters transfer portal
The AAC Freshman of the Year, who also has entered his name in the NBA draft, will play elsewhere next season.
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Moussa Cisse declares for NBA draft, maintains NCAA eligibility
Moussa Cisse, the AAC Freshman of the Year, announced his decision in an Instagram post on Tuesday.
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March 2021
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Tigers have continued opportunity for growth against Boise State
Moussa Cisse and D.J. Jeffries reflect on their personal development ahead of Thursday’s NIT matchup versus the Broncos.
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Tigers basketball: Cisse, Ellis, Nolley win AAC awards
Moussa Cisse, Boogie Ellis and Landers Nolley II earned conference recognition for their performances with the Tigers.
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February 2021
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Coming up big: Tigers post players converging at the right time
Sunday’s win at Cincinnati showed that the Tigers are at their most dangerous when Malcolm Dandridge, Moussa Cisse and DeAndre Williams are in sync.
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Moussa Cisse found himself in Memphis, in more ways than one
Everyone saw his potential, but it has taken himself a while to realize it himself.
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January 2021
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The most exciting elements of the Tigers’ first two wins of 2021
At last, the offense has kicked in. And with two games this week against SMU, the defense will need to be as solid as ever.
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Calkins: Electric performance by Memphis was ‘a long time coming’
After months of frustration, the Tigers’ performance against Wichita State was reason to exhale.
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How everything clicked in Memphis’ most complete game of the season
More confidence. New offensive wrinkles. As Moussa Cisse put it: “We played how we were supposed to play.”
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Tigers basketball mailbag: Substitutions, Moussa Cisse and an ideal starting five
Lots of questions today, including: “If you had a game today who would you have as your starting 5 and why?” One reader even is asking about next season.
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December 2020
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Memphis has yet to get the best out of the center position
Coach Penny Hardaway said, “I’m going to make the adjustments on the rotations, man, and just keep a big on the floor at all times, keep a true big on the floor at all times.” The problem is: Who?
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Five pressing questions for Memphis basketball heading into AAC play
Memphis enters conference play on Wednesday with plenty of issues, including point guard play and “hero ball” tendencies.
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Tigers basketball: Which players, lineups have best impact?
It’s still a small sample size, but three players are commonalities in the lineups with a positive plus-minus.
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