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Florida center Olivier Rioux in the spotlight

Winston-Salem Journal 22 Mar 2026
TAMPA, Fla.The Florida Gators love hearing "We want Ollie!" chants ... .
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Florida's Olivier Rioux - the tallest March Madness player ever - breaks silence after historic ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2026
The 20-year-old, who stands at an astonishing 7ft 9in tall, set the internet ablaze after checking in to the No. 1 Florida Gators' blowout win over No. 16 Prairie View A&M on Friday night ....
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March Madness spotlight shines on Florida’s 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux

The Associated Press 22 Mar 2026
Fans started calling for 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux to enter the game just past the midway point of the second half during ...
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Incredible footage of 7ft 9in March Madness star Olivier Rioux towering over high-school rivals resurfaces

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2026
The 20-year-old became the tallest player in March Madness history when he made it off the bench and scored a basket in Florida's resounding 114-55 win over Prairie View A&M ....
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Olivier Rioux NBA Draft scouting report: Why Florida's 7-foot-9 No. 32 has a long way to go

Sportingnews 22 Mar 2026
Well, for Florida's Olivier Rioux, it is far from that simple ... Rioux is in his second year with the Gators ... For Rioux to ever dunk in the NBA, though, will be quite the feat.Olivier Rioux strengths. Truly, Rioux's biggest strength is his height.
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Olivier Rioux, Florida’s 7-foot-9 phenom, makes March Madness history

New York Post 22 Mar 2026
Olivier Rioux could only watch Florida’s run to the national title last year ... Olivier Rioux dunks for his first two March Madness points ... “It feels amazing,” Rioux told The Athletic ... “I saw a wide-open dunk,” Rioux said, per The Athletic.
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'You're a big boy!' Florida giant Olivier Rioux's height shocks Prairie View A\u0026M player

Usatoday 21 Mar 2026
With under two minutes left in the game, Florida redshirt freshman Olivier Rioux entered the game with the Gators ahead by 62 points ... With his appearance in Friday's game, Rioux became the tallest player to ever appear in an NCAA Tournament game.
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Florida's Olivier Rioux, tallest player in college basketball history, dwarfs 6ft8 March Madness rival as ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2026
After riding the bench throughout Florida's run to a national championship last season, 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux checked in to the Gators' Round of 64 game on Friday evening ....
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Florida's 7-foot-9 gentle giant, Olivier Rioux, steals the show at March Madness

The Washington Times 21 Mar 2026
He barely plays. He wears size 20 shoes. And somehow, he has become the most beloved player in the NCAA Tournament ... .
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How tall is Olivier Rioux? Is he the tallest NBA player? Inside his height, career, and personal life

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
If you think LeBron James is big, wait until you see Olivier Rioux ... At 7 feet 9 inches tall, Olivier Rioux is the tallest college basketball player ever.
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Florida’s 7-foot-9 giant Olivier Rioux eyes Olympic glory after national championship

Sportingnews 21 Mar 2026
“It was really amazing,” Rioux said ... And when Rioux scored? “It’s always so fun when Ollie scores because the whole crowd goes crazy and the bench goes crazy,” Godfrey said ... Rioux’s answer, when asked about his development, was just as direct.
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