Olivier Rioux, who is 7-foot-9, sets new record as he becomes tallest player to compete during March Madness

Rioux's team, the Florida Gators, defeated the Prairie View A&M Panthers with a final score of 114-55 on March 20 ...

Who is Florida's Olivier Rioux? Everything you need to know about the 7-foot-9 redshirt freshman center

In a sport full of tall players, Rioux is an anomaly. The 20-year-old stands at 7-foot-9 — the tallest college basketball ...

7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux makes viral buff Florida fan look tiny towering over him

The tallest player in college basketball history shows just how large of a human being he is.

7-Foot-9 Athlete Olivier Rioux Becomes the Tallest Player in NCAA March Madness Tournament

University of Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux is quite literally reaching new heights in the 2026 NCAA March Madness ...
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How a 7-foot-3 UCLA transfer who barely played became Michigan’s most dominant player

CHICAGO — When Aday Mara came to Michigan from UCLA, Dusty May told him he would likely start. Mara didn’t believe him for ...

Florida’s 7-Foot-9 Basketball Phenom Dwarfs Jacked Gators Fan With Monster Biceps As Big As Tree Trunks

You may be big but Olivier Rioux is always going to be bigger. A Florida Gators fan who went viral for being jacked at March ...
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2026 Transfer Portal: Pair of 7-foot centers poised to draw massive interest from power programs

Seven-footers Chol Machot and Anton Bonke, the top-ranked centers in the transfer portal, are expected to be two of the ...
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Florida freshman at 7-foot-9 becomes tallest player in college basketball history

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Todd Golden had people yelling at him at halftime Thursday night to get 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux in the game. Golden relented with 2:09 to play — and made ...
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7-foot-1 Arafan Diane, the nation's No. 1 ranked center in the 2026 class, has Indiana in his top group

Seven-foot-1 Arafan Diane, the No. 1-ranked center in the country in the 2026, has Indiana among his top 12 schools. Diane's top 12 he tells Peegs.com, are as follows in no specific order: Houston, ...