Should that happen, one player won't need to use a ladder to cut down the nets and celebrate a ticket punched to San Antonio: freshman forward Olivier Rioux. REQUIRED READING: Florida vs Texas ...

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Among the familiar scene of players climbing a ladder to cut down the nets after winning a national championship Monday night ...

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It's been nearly impossible to follow college basketball this season without hearing about Florida freshman Olivier Rioux.

Here's what to know about Rioux's height and where he ranks among the tallest living people in the world. Rioux stands at 7-foot-9. In 2021, he was named the tallest teenager in the world by Guinness ...

The Florida Gators are national champs, which meant their 7'9" freshman center Olivier Rioux got to do his famous net-cutting ...

Olivier Rioux, the 7'9" Canadian redshirt freshman, is generating excitement at the University of Florida despite not yet ...

The Florida freshman center is very tall, as we saw in this 2025 March Madness video after the win over Houston.

"7'9 Olivier Rioux has to duck into the locker room," added a sixth. Rioux could be a potential figure in Florida's rotation ...

Florida center Olivier Rioux gave Gators fans a glimpse of what he could potentially bring to the team next season. Florida outlasted Houston in a ...

Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey. Per an ESPN story ...