A 7’9 center has made his transfer decision. According to On3, Florida center Olivier Rioux has committed to UC Irvine. Rioux spent the last two seasons with Florida and is the tallest player in ...

The tallest player in college basketball has a new home. Former Florida 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux committed to UC Irvine on Thursday after spending the last two seasons with Florida, he announced ...

Florida is back in the Final Four, but the team's most interesting player doesn't even play consistently. That would be Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who is currently the tallest player in college ...

Olivier Rioux, a Canadian basketball player standing at an extraordinary 7 feet 9 inches, has become one of the most talked-about figures in the sport. As fans search for answers to 'who is the 7'9 ...

The world’s tallest college basketball player is moving to California. Former Florida walk-on Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and one of the most recognizable student-athletes in North ...

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — The world’s tallest college basketball player is going coast to coast. Former Florida walk-on Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and one of the most recognizable ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The world's tallest college basketball player is on the move. Rioux played sparingly in two years with the Gators, redshirting as a true freshman during the team's national ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — 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 he is ...

Florida center Olivier Rioux (32) stands beside Prairie View A M forward Hassane Diallo (11) during the second half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, ...

IRVINE — The world’s tallest college basketball player is going from coast to coast. Former Florida walk-on Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and one of the most recognizable ...