Lane Hutson looks so tiny next to tallest college basketball player in wild photo

Lane Hutson met up with Olivier Rioux, the tallest college basketball player in history. The two-foot height difference led ...

Who is the tallest player in the WNBA in 2026? Han Xu to Li Yueru - List of top 5

Han Xu, at 6-foot-11, is currently the tallest player in the WNBA. However, Margo Dydek remains the tallest player in WNBA ...
Chicago Tribune

Olivier Rioux — the world’s tallest basketball player at 7-foot-9 — signs with a new college

IRVINE, Calif. — 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 ...
WTOP News

World’s tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, signs with UC Irvine

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 ...