At 7’9", he’s about to become the tallest college basketball player ever
he’s listed at 7’9’’ — and poised to be the tallest college basketball player ever. Olivier Rioux, once the record holder as ...
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The 7'4 standout: Matt Van Komen is hard to miss at Elon University
According to ESPN, there have only been 30 Division-one basketball players that have been listed at 7'4 or taller. Growing up, Van Komen knew he was going to be tall. His parents are 6'5 and 6'1 ...
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Tallest players in NCAA Tournament: Where Zach Edey, Donovan Clingan rank among 2024 March Madness big men
Yet while tall, Edey is not the tallest player in college basketball history. That honor still belongs to Paul Sturgess, a 7-8 center who played for Florida Tech and Mountain State from 2007-11.
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It’s Not Racist to Say Basketball Players Are Tall
His column entitled “Ron DeSantis pushes racist tropes in latest comments about basketball and baseball players ... (or many other sports). There is one body type — very tall and lanky ...
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Florida basketball commit Olivier Rioux grows to 7-foot-9, now tallest college player ever
When Rioux suits up next season in Gainesville, he'll officially become the tallest college basketball player in history, surpassing recent Purdue big man Zach Edey (7-foot-4) and others.