7-foot-9 college hoopster Olivier Rioux is finally playing — and dominating
The tallest college basketball player of all time is looking like a weapon for UC Irvine.
Olivier Rioux
7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux’s behind-the-backboard dunk is 100% not AI
Olivier Rioux did not enjoy the individual success he aspired to have at Florida, but the 7-foot-9, 305-pound transfer has the opportunity to better utilize his elite size and strength at UC Irvine. He is off to a good start. Towering over the rest of the competitors, Rioux displayed a truly imposing presence during Tuesday […] The post 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux’s behind-the-backboard dunk is 100% not AI appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Florida’s 7-Foot-9 Olivier Rioux Breaks Out at New School
The Florida Gators didn’t keep Olivier Rioux around after his second college season. Despite Rioux being 7-foot-9, he redshirted and didn’t play a second for the national champions two seasons ago, then got just garbage time minutes last year. He chose to transfer and seek a better opportunity. Rioux had to go just a bit […] The post Florida’s 7-Foot-9 Olivier Rioux Breaks Out at New School appeared first on HEAVY.
“7’9” vs 5’9” – Viral photo of Lane Hutson and Olivier Rioux leaves NHL fans in splits – Sportskeeda
“7’9” vs 5’9” - Viral photo of Lane Hutson and Olivier Rioux leaves NHL fans in splits Sportskeeda
Olivier Rioux UC Irvine Transfer: Why Did Florida’s 7’9” Giant Leave Todd Golden’s Squad
Olivier Rioux left Florida for better opportunities.
7-foot-9 College Basketball Player Makes Transfer Portal Decision
Olivier Rioux has made his transfer portal decision.
7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux is headed to the West Coast
Former Florida center Olivier Rioux, the tallest player in college basketball history, has found a new home in the transfer portal. Rioux announced on Instagram that he will join the UC Irvine Anteaters. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Olivier Rioux (@olivier.rioux) Rioux, who is from Canada and played at IMG Academy … The post 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux is headed to the West Coast appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Florida's 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux picks his transfer destination – sportingnews.com
Florida's 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux picks his transfer destination sportingnews.com
Tallest Man in College Basketball Rumored to Regret Transfer Portal Decision As Satire Account Manages to Trick Fans
There was excitement around the tallest man in the history of college basketball, Olivier Rioux of the Florida Gators. At 7’9, he was one of the most talked about players coming into the season. However, due to an injury, he did not play a single game in the national title run. Last season was a […]
Olivier Rioux Landing Spots: Where Will the 7-Foot-9 Center Play Next After Entering Transfer Portal?
Olivier Rioux entered the transfer portal, and his next move will be about finding the right fit for his development, playing time, and long-term growth.
Could Olivier Rioux Land at Michigan State? Breaking Down Fit, Role and Expectations
Olivier Rioux may be one of the most talked-about transfer entries so far, but can he fit in at Michigan State if he goes there?
Olivier Rioux Transfer Portal: Top 5 Landing Spots For Florida’s 7-Foot-9 Center Ft. Purdue
After becoming viral for his size, 7'9 center Olivier Rioux is leaving Florida and entering the transfer portal. Where should he go?
College basketball’s tallest player is entering the transfer portal
The tallest player in the history of college basketball will be available in the transfer portal this spring. Florida center Olivier Rioux announced Tuesday that he is entering the portal. The 7-foot-9 center thanked Florida in his statement, but said he made the decision to transfer “after taking time to reflect on my journey and … The post College basketball’s tallest player is entering the transfer portal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Viral March Madness player who was world's tallest teenager leaving team
Florida's 7'9" center Olivier Rioux, the world's tallest basketball player, has entered the transfer portal after limited playing time during the Gators' NCAA Tournament exit
Florida’s 7-foot-9 center announces transfer after NCAA Tournament flameout
Florida is about to lose its fan-favorite star center to the 2026 college basketball transfer portal. After two years in Gainesville, Olivier Rioux will make another school home to the tallest player in college basketball. Rioux has appeared in only 11 games for the Gators over two years, all in garbage time. He announced his […] The post Florida’s 7-foot-9 center announces transfer after NCAA Tournament flameout appeared first on ClutchPoints.
7-Foot-9 Center Olivier Rioux Announces He’s Entering Transfer Portal After Limited Role At Florida
Olivier Rioux is entering the transfer portal after a limited role, ending the 7-foot-9 center's run with the Florida Gators.
Florida center Olivier Rioux enters transfer portal: Three teams to watch – sportingnews.com
Florida center Olivier Rioux enters transfer portal: Three teams to watch sportingnews.com
Florida's 7-Foot-9 Center Announces Career News on Tuesday
Olivier Rioux is the tallest player in NCAA history.
7-foot-9 Florida center Olivier Rioux entering transfer portal
The tallest player in college basketball history is looking for a new home.
Florida Gators, Todd Golden Land Bad News Regarding 7-Foot-9 Center
The Florida Gators and head coach Todd Golden were unable to accomplish their goal of winning their second straight National Championship this season.After entering the NCAA Tournament as a No. 1 seed with a clear path to winning a second title in a row, the Gators started off with a dominant 114-55 win in the […] The post Florida Gators, Todd Golden Land Bad News Regarding 7-Foot-9 Center appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Buff Florida Fan Becomes Buff Nebraska Fan, Goes 0-For-2 In March Madness
The viral buff basketball fan who made waves at Florida's opening round games was spotted wearing Nebraska gear at the Sweet 16 in Houston.
World's tallest college basketball player makes glum admission about his height
Olivier Rioux is the tallest player in college basketball history, standing at a staggering 7-foot-9, and the Florida Gators star has opened up about the constant harassment and challenges his extreme height has brought
World's tallest teenager faces uncertain college basketball future after March Madness exit
The #1-seeded Florida Gators were knocked out by the Iowa Hawkeyes in the biggest March Madness upset so far, with 7'9" Olivier Rioux watching from the bench without playing a single minute
Why Florida star Olivier Rioux’s height won't boost his NBA Draft stock
Olivier Rioux, Florida's 7-foot-9 redshirt freshman, is a singular sight on the basketball floor, but his NBA Draft credentials are lacking.