Georgia basketball signs 7-foot Nigerian center

He has a towering 7-foot, 235-pound frame, and he used it to dominate at NBA Academy Africa. He put up 26 points and 15 ...

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 ...

Tallest college basketball player ever, standing at 7-foot-9, entering transfer portal

The tallest player in college basketball history, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is leaving the University of Florida, announcing his transfer decision via Instagram.
Skagit Valley Herald

World's tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is transferring from Florida

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 ...
Capital Gazette

World’s tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is transferring from Florida

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 ...