The 2024-2025 college basketball season began on Monday ... A big story for Florida this year is 7-foot-9 freshman Olivier Rioux. He was a three-star prospect coming out of IMG Academy, and ...
The world's tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world's tallest college basketball player. Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 freshman who ...
When Rioux suits up next season in Gainesville, he'll officially become the tallest college basketball player in history, surpassing recent Purdue big man Zach Edey (7-foot-4) and others.
AP Photo/John Raoux Olivier Rioux, back center, a 7-foot-9 NCAA college basketball player at Florida, gathers with coaches and teammates at the team's practice, Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, in ...
PHOTO: Olivier Rioux, 7-foot-9 NCAA college basketball player at Forida, poses after practice, Oct. 18, 2024 in Gainesville, Fla. (John Raoux/AP) Golden hinted that the plan to redshirt Rioux ...
(AP) — Walking from his apartment to classes and then to the University of Florida’s basketball facility ... fit in the frame any other way. At 7 feet, 9 inches, Rioux is the ultimate BMOC.
The 2024 college basketball season ... with 6-foot-10 center Rueben Chinyelu and 6-foot-11 rising star Alex Condon leading the charge. They also have a 7-foot-9 freshman, Olivier Rioux, the ...