Canadian center Olivier Rioux, listed at 7-foot-9, produced a rare highlight during an NCAA game on November 4, 2026, dunking the ball from behind the basket. The play was captured by photographer Jeffrey Vest for Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. Rioux, who has drawn attention for his extraordinary height, is among the tallest players in college basketball history. Further details regarding the specific game, opponent, and team affiliation were not provided in the initial report.
7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux Throws Down Behind-the-Basket Dunk in NCAA Game
