7-foot-9 Oliver Rioux makes history as tallest player to check into college basketball game for Florida Gators

ESPN video / Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 / Florida Gators center Oliver Rioux makes history as the tallest college basketball player to ever check into a game at 7 feet 9.

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