Career
A 6"5" native of Caracas, Torres became the first Venezuelan-born player in National Basketball Association history when he signed with the Houston Rockets for the 2001-2002 National Basketball Association season. Torres averaged 6.0 points over the course of the season and scored an National Basketball Association career-high 28 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 11, 2001. He spent the next season with the Golden State Warriors and averaged 3.1 points per game.
Torres led the Russian team British Columbia Khimki to the 2006 EuroCup finals before losing to DKV Joventut.
He also played for the Venezuela national basketball team in the 2002 and 2006 International Basketball Federation World Championship. He was released from CSKA In June that year.
On August 21, 2007 he signed with the Italian team Climamio Bologna.