Moussa Cisse found himself in Memphis, in more ways than one
“When I do some stuff in a game I’m like, ‘Did I really do this?’ and that’s how my confidence started building,” said Moussa Cisse, right. “And from there, I started playing, I started focusing on the game more seriously.” (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Everyone saw his potential, but it has taken himself a while to realize it himself.
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Danielle Lerner
Danielle Lerner covers Tigers basketball for the Daily Memphian. She previously covered college hoops at The Athletic and the Louisville Courier-Journal, where she also wrote about professional soccer, horse racing, college football and, occasionally, tacos.
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