Caio Torres

Caio Aparecido Da Silveira Torres (born 3 June 1987) is a Brazilian professional basketball player.

Caio Torres
No. 31 Vasco de Gama
PositionCenter
LeagueNBB
Personal information
Born (1987-06-03) June 3, 1987
São Paulo, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Listed height2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight136 kg (300 lb)
Career information
Playing career2002–present
Career history
2002–2004Pinheiros
2004–2005CB Guadalajara
2005–2008CB Estudiantes
2008–2009Club Melilla Baloncesto
2009–2011Menorca Bàsquet
2011–2013Flamengo
2013–2015São José
2015–2016Paulistano
2016–2018Mogi das Cruzes
2018Ciclista Olímpico
2018–presentVasco da Gama
Career highlights and awards
  • Brazilian League Finals MVP (2013)
  • 2× All-Brazilian League Team (2013, 2016)

Professional career

Torres declared himself eligible for the 2005 NBA Draft and 2007 NBA Draft, but withdrew prior to both.[1]

Torres has played with São José Basketball and several other clubs in the Brazilian League.[2][3]

National team career

A member of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team, Torres played with the squad at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, where Brazil finished in 19th place. He also played at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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References

  1. NBA Announces Early Entries for 2007 NBA Draft NBA.com, 4 May 2007
  2. ACB's profile Archived 2010-10-30 at the Wayback Machine ACB.com
  3. Profile DraftExpress.com


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