Memphis basketball was facing a gut-check game Sunday against Charlotte at Halton Arena. And the Tigers passed the test with a 77-68 win.

In the span of 8 years, Moussa Cisse has lived in two countries, played at three schools and had to deal with the loss of his mom while chasing a basketball career.

Memphis has been outrebounded in each of its past three games, by a total margin of 119-82. The Tigers must fix that problem ...

Dynamite dunker and shot blocker Moussa Cisse returned to the Memphis Tigers after some time apart, and his maturity ...

Temple's Shane Dezonie, center, goes up for a dunk between Memphis' Tyrese Hunter, right, and Moussa Cisse during the second ...