Manute Bol is often remembered as the towering 7'7" figure who patrolled the NBA's paint with a shot-blocking prowess few could match. However, what most fans conveniently overlooked was the ...

Rioux is the tallest player in college basketball history, and he would be the tallest player in NBA history as well. While ...

Olivier Rioux stands at 7'9 and would become the tallest player in the NBA if selected when eligible. But would he be a success?

The college basketball tradition of cutting down the championship net goes back decades, but there's usually a prop included ...

This Date in History: 35 years ago, Manute Bol blocked 15 shots in a win over Atlanta. He is currently tied for the second-most blocks in a game in NBA history (1/25/1986) ...

A college basketball player, who is the world's tallest teenager, will be hoping to make a major statement to NBA teams at March Madness later this week. Olivier Rioux, 19, recently extended his own ...

Luol Deng is a well known basketball player for NBA side the Chicago Bulls, who shot to prominence when he signed a lucrative six-year contract with the Illinois-based team, worth a reported $71 ...

Muresan and Bol are the only two players in NBA history to stand at 7-foot-7 or taller. Muresan played seven years in the NBA, averaging 9.8 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, while Bol played ...