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Off the Dribble: Many N.B.A. Free Agents, but Few Big Paydays
Off the Dribble: Many N.B.A. Free Agents, but Few Big Paydays
With Detroit effectively out of the market after coming to terms with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva, there are other teams in play, but there are caveats.
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 ...
Ben Gordon Leaves Bulls To Attend UConn Reunion
Ben Gordon Leaves Bulls To Attend UConn Reunion
notqualifiedtocomment.com — So thus ends the tale of Ben Gordon and the Chicago Bulls. In general he was underappreciated by the fans, media and the organization as a whole. He was exactly what he purported to be, which was a pure shooter and an explosive offensive threat. His defensive skillset was not as bad as most ... (more) Ben Gordon Leaves Bulls To Attend UConn Reunion
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