Watch out Wemby, there’s a new giant in town. Florida men’s basketball star Olivier Rioux is the new big man on campus and ...

Basketball legend O’Neal has referenced Rioux’s height in an amusing video on his TikTok account. The 53-year-old, who ...

Florida Gators 7-foot-9 freshman Olivier Rioux made headlines for his towering presence. The Gators celebrated their SEC Championship win on Sunday following their 86-77 win against No.

Florida center Olivier Rioux, the world’s tallest teenager, is one of the team's most popular players heading into the NCAA ...

Guinness World Record Holder: In 2019, Rioux officially entered the Guinness World Records as the tallest teenager at over 7 feet 5 inches. Since then, he has grown an additional two inches, cementing ...

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Let's start off right away with the bad news: you're not going to see Olivier Rioux play in 2025 March Madness for Florida. He's a freshman who's red-shirting in 2024-25, but the 7-foot-9 center from ...

A college basketball player, who is the world's tallest teenager, will be hoping to make a major statement to NBA teams at ...

Olivier Rioux, who hit the 7-foot mark in the summer before seventh grade, didn't need a ladder to cut the net after Florida ...

A University of Florida basketball player whose height makes him a Guinness World Record holder needed just his height to cut ...

That player would be Canadian freshman Olivier Rioux, who is redshirting this season after making a name for himself at Florida's IMG Academy. Rioux, the tallest player in college basketball ...