Florida freshman sensation Olivier Rioux, who is listed at 7-foot-9, grabbed the scissors off the top of the ladder and stood on his tippy toes as he reached up to cut a piece of net after the ...

The 7-foot-9-inch freshman from the University of Florida brushed past the ladder that other players were using to cut down his piece of the basketball net after the Gators' national championship win.

Florida's 7-foot-9 center, Olivier Rioux, didn't need the ladder like everyone else, though, using his 8-foot wingspan to calmly grab the scissors from the top of the ladder and cut off his piece ...

The 7-foot-9 center showed off his impressive standing reach during the celebration. As is customary for the NCAA Tournament’s winning team, Florida brought out a ladder to cut down the nets.

The 7-foot-9 big man cut down the net without a ladder. Heck, the freshman from Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada, did not even need to stretch much to cut down his portion of the net. According to his ...

After Florida secured the national title in a dramatic late-game comeback, 7-foot-9 phenom Olivier Rioux had his turn to cut down the net and did not need a ladder to get his tiny strand of cloth.

Probably because he towers over everyone with his 7-foot-9 frame. The video of Rioux cutting down the net is comical. The kid is taller than the ladder being used by the other players and coaches.