The WNBA continues to feature some of the tallest athletes in professional basketball. In 2026, Han Xu stands as the tallest player in the league at 6-foot-11. The Chinese center is known for her ...

Editor's Note: Click here for live coverage and all the latest news from Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. At 7-foot-4, Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio ...

The NBA was taken over by a three-point revolution in the last decade, forever changing how basketball is played. The stylistic shift hasn’t erased the importance of tall forwards and centers, however ...

Mick Cronin knows that the UCLA Bruins will have to spend big in NIL in order to compete for a national title. The 6-foot-11 center already has elite defensive skills, but improving one area could ...

The tallest basketball player in NCAA history has found his new team. After two seasons at Florida, Olivier Rioux is transferring to UC Irvine, he announced Thursday. The 7-foot-9 center made the news ...

The tallest player to play professional basketball right now isn't Wemby, but a 7'8" giant from Egypt. Some sites have him 7'8", some have him 7'9". One thing is for sure, though, Hamada Aboulreish is ...

The tallest player in college basketball history plans to take his long strides from Gainesville, Fla., to Orange County. Olivier Rioux, who is 7-foot-9 yet seldom played at Florida, has committed to ...

April 30 - Olivier Rioux, who at 7-foot-9 is the tallest player in college basketball history, has committed to play for UC Irvine. The Canadian center redshirted for Florida during its 2024-25 ...