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Charlie Villanueva Already Acclimated to Detroit Basketball
Charlie Villanueva Already Acclimated to Detroit Basketball
Charlie Villanueva is already getting acclimated to the Detroit basketball scene just 24 hours after agreeing to a deal with the Pistons.  Villanueva averaged just over 16 points per game and nearly 7 rebounds per game in 26 minutes per game last season with the Milwaukee Bucks .  ...
So Charlie Villanueva and Ben Gordon are the newest Pistons, but where do they go from here?
So Charlie Villanueva and Ben Gordon are the newest Pistons, but where do they go from here?
blog.mlive.com — AP PhotoGetting Chris Wilcox cheaply would potentially be the best signing of the Pistons' offseason. Joe Dumars made his offseason splash this week, firing Michael Curry and signing Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva to big contracts, but the moves created... (more) So Charlie Villanueva and Ben Gordon are the newest ...
Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva
Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva
motownstringmusic.com — Well it didn't take long for Joe Dumars to make use of a majority of the Pistons ' free agent money as he has reportedly agreed to deals with former Bulls and University of Connecticut guard, Ben Gordon and Milwaukee Bucks , and another former UConn player, Charlie Villanueva .  From The ... (more) Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie ...
The Links: The Pistons get their men, Charlie Villanueva and Ben Gordon both sign
The Links: The Pistons get their men, Charlie Villanueva and Ben Gordon both sign
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