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Olivier Rioux becomes tallest player to start a Division I basketball game, dunks from behind basket

Olivier Rioux becomes tallest player to start a Division I basketball game, dunks from behind basket
World Sports · 09:29:30 - Friday, 6 November 2026

On November 4, 2026, Olivier Rioux became the tallest player to start a NCAA Division I basketball game. He also dunked from behind the basket during the contest.

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