Young basketball player Olivier Rioux is so tall that he's setting records simply by continuing his education. The 18-year-old Montreal native recently graduated from high school and has committed ...

Florida 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux looks to evolve from a curiosity to a contributor for the Gators, but a long road still lies ...

One Canadian teenager has a claim few other basketball players can make: he's already taller than everyone in the NBA.

Per an ESPN story from November, Rioux is the tallest player in men's college basketball history ... Canada native was already over 7 feet tall. Given his 7-foot-9 frame, Rioux did not need ...