Overview
- Rioux entered with 2:09 remaining in a 104–64 home win over North Florida in Gainesville.
- No shot attempts, rebounds, assists or touches were recorded during his appearance.
- At 2.36 meters, he is now recognized as the tallest player in college basketball history.
- He holds a Guinness World Records listing as the world’s tallest teenager, first noted in 2021 at 2.26 meters.
- The Canada youth international, who redshirted last season at Florida, drew loud cheers and said the moment felt great and he was thankful.