College Basketball’s Tallest Player to Transfer From Florida

Olivier Rioux

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Olivier Rioux, the world’s tallest college basketball player at 7-foot-9, plans to leave the University of Florida and switch schools.

“After taking time to reflect on my journey and what’s best for my future, I’ve decided to enter the transfer portal,” Rioux said in an Instagram post on Tuesday.