Some of the NBA's tallest players now possess skills of much smaller players, making them more fascinating than ever.

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 ...

Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official roster — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey. Per an ...

Rioux took part in the Gators' national championship celebration by cutting down the nets in the most unusual fashion.

Florida player Olivier Rioux's official arrival to ... He previously garnered a Guinness Book of World Records title as the World's Tallest Teenager. Originally from Montreal, Rioux cemented ...

The tallest player in March Madness 2025 is also the best-kept secret by coach Todd Golden who decided to redshirt him this season to hone his craft. Golden doesn't want Rioux to be a sideshow and ...

For die-hard fans or those who just love the contrast of giants and speedsters, here’s a look at the tallest and shortest player on each NBA squad in 2024-25. Gueye is still a project ...

On top of that, players tend to be shorter across the board in college, which makes the tallest players in the game stick out like sore thumbs. While 7-footers are common across the NBA ...

Sports Mole takes a closer look at the tallest active player in tennis and the tallest players of all time in the men's and women's game. Tennis players have proven in years gone by that height ...

Per an ESPN story from November, Rioux is the tallest player in men's college basketball history. As noted on his Florida ...

Since the Canadian forward is redshirting this season, his popularity has come from being a hard miss on the Gators' bench during the NCAA Tournament, as he is not just one of the tallest players ...