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 ...

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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
CBSSports.com

UC Irvine adds world's tallest basketball player in 7-9 Florida transfer Olivier Rioux

The tallest player in college basketball has a new home. Former Florida 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux committed to UC Irvine on Thursday after spending the last two seasons with Florida, he announced ...
WPXI

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

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 ...