thestar.blogs.com - 7/2/2009
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You wanted something to happen and it did
I just heard from a league source that Charlie Villanueva, who the Raptors were trying to repatriate, has decided to sign with the Detroit Pistons, as has Ben Gordon.
According to The Detroit News, Charlie's getting five years and about $35 million ...
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motownstringmusic.com - 7/2/2009
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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 ...
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Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie ...
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Howard the Dunk | An Orlando Magic Blog —
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The Detroit Pistons have agree to sign former Bulls guard Ben Gordon and former Bucks forward Charlie Villianueva. Gordon will be getting $55 million over five years while Villianueva gets $35 million over five years.
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