The University of Mississippi Athletics
2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 33
Moussa Cisse
- Class:
- Senior*
- Position:
- F
- Ht./Wt.:
- 7-0 / 230
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Conakry, Guinea
- High School:
- Lausanne Collegiate
- Prev. College:
- Oklahoma State
- Major:
- Multi-Disciplinary Studies
Bio
2023-24 (SENIOR*): Appeared in 26 games for Ole Miss, making 17 starts ... Averaged 17.5 minutes, 4.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game ... Led the team with 56 offensive rebounds ... Finished the regular season ranked sixth in the SEC in blocks per game ... Made his Ole Miss debut on December 2 in the Rebels' win over Memphis, grabbing five rebounds ... Helped Ole Miss defeat Bryant on December 31, scoring 10 points with six rebounds and four blocks in 17 minutes of action ... Scored 12 points with four blocks on February 3 against Auburn ... Grabbed a season-best eight rebounds on February 17 against Missouri ... On February 24 against South Carolina, scored a season-high 13 points with six boards and a season-best five blocks.
OKLAHOMA STATE: Spent two seasons at Oklahoma State, playing in 61 games and averaging 7.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.9 blocks per game.
2022-23 (JUNIOR): Played in 32 games and made 20 starts … Averaged 6.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.9 blocks per game … Recorded a double-double in four of the first seven games of the season … In his second game on the season, set a new career mark with 15 rebounds against Southern Illinois on November 10 … Tied his career best with six blocks on November 18 against UCF with six, adding 14 points and 14 rebounds … On February 1 at Oklahoma, tied his career high with 18 points in just 18 minutes played … Named to the Big 12 All-Defensive Team for the second year in a row.
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in 29 games, making 26 starts … Averaged 20 minutes, 7.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game … Led the Big 12 in blocked shots … Scored 17 points with 10 rebounds, two blocked shots and a steal in his debut with Oklahoma state against UT Arlington on November 9 … Recorded a season-best six blocks on November 22 against College of Charleston … Posted five double-doubles … Named the 2022 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and to the All-Big 12 Defensive Team.
MEMPHIS: Played for one season at Memphis where he started in all 28 games for the Tigers, averaging 6.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 1.6 blocks per game.
2020-21 (FRESHMAN): Started all 28 games for the Tigers and played 18.5 minutes per game … Averaged 6.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per outing … Blocked 46 shots for an average of 1.6 per game … Rebounding average was 10th among freshman in a season in Tigers history … Was just shy of becoming the fifth Tiger since 1992-93 to average at least 7.0 points and 7.0 rebounds per game … Was named the 2021 American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year and had a spot on the AAC All-Freshman Team … Was a three-time AAC Freshman of the Week … Ranked seventh in the conference in rebounding … Was second in blocked shots per game … Ranked fifth in offensive rebounds per game (2.3) … Had four double-doubles on the year and six games with 10 or more rebounds … Set new career high for points (15) and tied a career high for field goals made (7) against East Carolina on January 24 … Grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds, including 10 on the offensive glass against Auburn on December 12 … The 10 offensive rebounds were the most by a Tiger since Dedric Lawson on Nov. 17, 2015 … On December 2, recorded first career double-double against Arkansas State … Had 10 points, seven rebounds and two blocks in Memphis debut against Saint Mary’s on November 25 … Before the season, was named to the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Watch List.
HIGH SCHOOL: During the 2019-20 season at Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis, led the Lynx to the Division II-A state title … In the 54-44 championship game win over First Assembly Christian School, was named the Most Valuable Player after finishing with 15 points, 10 rebounds and nine blocks ... Scored 10 points in the second half … For the season, averaged 18.4 points, 15.3 rebounds and 9.2 blocks … In one game in late November 2019, posted a triple-double of 31 points, 22 rebounds and 21 blocks … Posted 17 triple-doubles during the season … Was named Tennessee's Mr. Basketball in Division II-A after the season … Ranked the No. 2 center in the nation by 247Sports Composite and a 5-star recruit … Spent childhood in Guinea before moving to the United States in December 2015 … Transferred to Lausanne in the summer of 2019 from Middle Village, N.Y., after playing for Christ the King Regional … Led Christ the King Regional to the NYSFSSA state title game in 2019 … Before attending Christ the King, played for St. Benedict's Prep … Playing on the Nike EYBL circuit during the summer of 2019, averaged 11.8 points, 11.2 rebounds and 3.8 blocks.
PERSONAL: Born Sept. 10, 2002.
OKLAHOMA STATE: Spent two seasons at Oklahoma State, playing in 61 games and averaging 7.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.9 blocks per game.
2022-23 (JUNIOR): Played in 32 games and made 20 starts … Averaged 6.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.9 blocks per game … Recorded a double-double in four of the first seven games of the season … In his second game on the season, set a new career mark with 15 rebounds against Southern Illinois on November 10 … Tied his career best with six blocks on November 18 against UCF with six, adding 14 points and 14 rebounds … On February 1 at Oklahoma, tied his career high with 18 points in just 18 minutes played … Named to the Big 12 All-Defensive Team for the second year in a row.
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in 29 games, making 26 starts … Averaged 20 minutes, 7.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game … Led the Big 12 in blocked shots … Scored 17 points with 10 rebounds, two blocked shots and a steal in his debut with Oklahoma state against UT Arlington on November 9 … Recorded a season-best six blocks on November 22 against College of Charleston … Posted five double-doubles … Named the 2022 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and to the All-Big 12 Defensive Team.
MEMPHIS: Played for one season at Memphis where he started in all 28 games for the Tigers, averaging 6.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 1.6 blocks per game.
2020-21 (FRESHMAN): Started all 28 games for the Tigers and played 18.5 minutes per game … Averaged 6.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per outing … Blocked 46 shots for an average of 1.6 per game … Rebounding average was 10th among freshman in a season in Tigers history … Was just shy of becoming the fifth Tiger since 1992-93 to average at least 7.0 points and 7.0 rebounds per game … Was named the 2021 American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year and had a spot on the AAC All-Freshman Team … Was a three-time AAC Freshman of the Week … Ranked seventh in the conference in rebounding … Was second in blocked shots per game … Ranked fifth in offensive rebounds per game (2.3) … Had four double-doubles on the year and six games with 10 or more rebounds … Set new career high for points (15) and tied a career high for field goals made (7) against East Carolina on January 24 … Grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds, including 10 on the offensive glass against Auburn on December 12 … The 10 offensive rebounds were the most by a Tiger since Dedric Lawson on Nov. 17, 2015 … On December 2, recorded first career double-double against Arkansas State … Had 10 points, seven rebounds and two blocks in Memphis debut against Saint Mary’s on November 25 … Before the season, was named to the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Watch List.
HIGH SCHOOL: During the 2019-20 season at Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis, led the Lynx to the Division II-A state title … In the 54-44 championship game win over First Assembly Christian School, was named the Most Valuable Player after finishing with 15 points, 10 rebounds and nine blocks ... Scored 10 points in the second half … For the season, averaged 18.4 points, 15.3 rebounds and 9.2 blocks … In one game in late November 2019, posted a triple-double of 31 points, 22 rebounds and 21 blocks … Posted 17 triple-doubles during the season … Was named Tennessee's Mr. Basketball in Division II-A after the season … Ranked the No. 2 center in the nation by 247Sports Composite and a 5-star recruit … Spent childhood in Guinea before moving to the United States in December 2015 … Transferred to Lausanne in the summer of 2019 from Middle Village, N.Y., after playing for Christ the King Regional … Led Christ the King Regional to the NYSFSSA state title game in 2019 … Before attending Christ the King, played for St. Benedict's Prep … Playing on the Nike EYBL circuit during the summer of 2019, averaged 11.8 points, 11.2 rebounds and 3.8 blocks.
PERSONAL: Born Sept. 10, 2002.
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