There is no debate that Olivier Rioux is the tallest teenager in the world. Due to his 7’9 “height, he is naturally going to be good at basketball. However, he will also gain a lot of attention.

The tallest basketball player in the world is Abiodun Adegoke, who stands at 7-foot-11 and has played basketball in Nigeria and Dubai. Adegoke garnered interest when he met up with Shaquille O'Neal.

Florida basketball is one win away from clinching its spot in the Final Four of the men's NCAA Tournament. Standing in the way of that is No. 3 seed Texas Tech, whom the top-seeded Gators will ...

Height of Florida basketball tallest player. Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official roster — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey. Per ...

The world’s tallest teenager is trying his hand at football. Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who ...

That title belongs to the 6-foot-10 Steve Novak, a 3-point marksman who played from 2006 to 2017, ran for 5,657 NBA minutes (more than eight Ken Burns “Civil War” viewings) and never dunked.

Height of Florida basketball tallest player. Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official roster — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey.