The world’s tallest college basketball player is moving to California. Former Florida walk-on Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 ...

Basketball, above all other sports, rewards players for being tall. The NBA has been home to the tallest athletes on earth ...

Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 behemoth who is the tallest player in both collegiate and professional basketball, committed to UC ...

Oliver Rioux previously played for Florida, redshirting during the Gators’ 2025 national championship season and appearing in ...

Olivier Rioux, the tallest college basketball player ever, announced on social media Thursday that he is transferring to UC Irvine. The 20-year-old spent two seasons at Florida, where he redshirted ...

At 7-foot-9, Olivier Rioux follows in the very large footsteps of former UC Irvine center Mamadou Ndiaye, who was 7-6. Rioux ...

Olivier Rioux, the tallest player in college basketball history and former Florida center, has picked his transfer ...

Olivier Rioux, who at 7-foot-9 is the tallest player in college basketball history and the tallest player to score in a ...

The average height of a men's basketball program will increase significantly next season. That's because Olivier Rioux, the tallest college basketball player ever, is transferring out of the ...

The tallest basketball player in NCAA history has found his new team. After two seasons at Florida, Olivier Rioux is ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The world’s tallest college basketball player is on the move. Florida’s Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and the most popular athlete on campus, announced Tuesday ...