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Houston Rockets explore jersey history of Oscar Torres

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 1:00 AM

Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Houston Rockets explore jersey history of Oscar Torres
Summary

The Houston Rockets have highlighted the jersey history of former player Oscar Torres, who wore No. 18 during the 2001-02 NBA season. Torres, originally from Caracas, Venezuela, averaged 6.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game after signing with the Rockets following an overseas career. He played only one season with Houston before moving to the Golden State Warriors. The Rockets continue to honor the legacy of all players who wore their jerseys, showcasing their historical significance since the team's inception in 1967.

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  • •Oscar Torres wore No. 18 for the Rockets in 2001-02
  • •Averaged 6.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game
  • •Played one season with Houston before joining the Warriors
  • •Rockets honor all players who wore their jerseys
  • •Team has had 52 different jersey numbers since 1967
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  • 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 19 - Oscar Torres (2001-02)
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During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Torres wore only jersey No. 18 and put up 6.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.

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