Olivier Rioux measures seven-foot-nine, playing center for the Florida Gators. It makes him the tallest college basketball ...

The 19-year-old from Quebec, Canada, previously became the tallest player to play in an NCAA basketball game with a two-minute stint against North Florida on Nov. 6. Rioux surpassed UNC Asheville’s ...

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 ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – 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 ...