Pistons Sign Gordon and Villanueva
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — "The Detroit Pistons made the biggest early splash in free agency on Wednesday, agreeing to terms with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva. Former Bulls guard Gordon will receive a five-year deal for between $55 million and $60 million, while former Bucks forward Villanueva gets a five-year deal ...

Pistons Agree to $35 Million Deal With Charlie Villanueva
binarybasketball.com 7/2/2009 — The Detroit Pistons have recently agreed to pay Charlie Villanueva $35 million over 5 years. Charlie Villanueva at the Draft It has been a busy day for the Detroit Pistons. Just aftering firing coach Michael Curry ,and the Milwaukee Bucks turning Charlie Villanueva ...

Charlie Villanueva commits to the Pistons
detroitbadboys.com 7/2/2009 — The word has been out for several hours, but for posterity’s sake, here’s the “Charlie Villanueva is (likely) a Piston” post. After visiting the team on Tuesday, the first official day of free agency, he reportedly agreed to a five-year deal worth $35 million or $40 ...

Charlie Villanueva too
pistonsnationblog.com 7/1/2009 — That money was just burning a hole in Joe’s pocket. Associated Press : A person with the knowledge of the negotiations says the Detroit Pistons have agreed in principle to contracts with free agents Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva. The person spoke to The Associated Press on ...

Pistons Stay In Character With Villanueva, Gordon Signings
sportingnews.com 7/2/2009 — You can see why the Pistons went after Charlie Villanueva. Not that Villanueva is the second coming of Sheed, or the player Detroit had hoped the now-departed Amir Johnson would become. But he provides size and skill in one body, at a good price ($7 ...

It's Official: Pistons Sign Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva
motownstringmusic.com 7/8/2009 — Today was the first day that free agents could sign their new contracts, so the Pistons held a press conference announcing the official signing of Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva .  The deals were agreed to on July 1 , the day free agents and their agents could officially begin ...

Shopping spree continues, Pistons sign Villanueva
pistonpost.com 7/2/2009 — The signing of Ben Gordon was almost immediately followed by news that the Pistons were signing Bucks forward Charlie Villanueva to a 5-year contract worth $35 million, according to ESPN.com. It’s a good thing this happened after the Gordon signing, because this move give Joe Dumars a ...

Pistons come to terms with Gordon, Villanueva
scoresreport.com 7/2/2009 — The Detroit Pistons have a ton of cap space heading into 2009 NBA free agency, and they apparently aren’t afraid to use it, agreeing in principle to contracts with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva . Former Bulls guard Gordon will receive a five-year deal for between $55 million and ...

Cross him off the list, then. Pistons snag Charlie Villanueva
fearthesword.com 7/2/2009 — The Detroit Pistons struck first in Free Agency, reportedly coming to terms with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva this afternoon, the first day teams could talk to available players. While Gordon had been expected for awhile, the Pistons quick strike on Villanueva was a bit of a surprise, ...

Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva
tonyblogs.net 7/2/2009 — The Detroit Pistons are clearly not going to sit on their hands and watch as the Magic and Cavs get better in the Eastern Conference. The team has come to agreements with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva on multi-year deals, according to Ken Berger of CBS Sports.com . Ben Gordon's ...

Detroit Lands Top Two Free Agents, Looks for Coach and Trade Options — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/2/2009
Reports are out that both Villenueva and Gordon will sign with the Pistons. Gordon’s deal is reportedly a five-year, $55 million contract, while Villenueva will receive a five-year, $35 million contract. This is more than I had hoped they ...

UConn Opens Branch In Detroit — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/2/2009
Former UConn teammates Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva have agreed to multi-year contracts to join the Detroit Pistons, according to published reports. Gordon spent the first five years of his NBA career with the Chicago Bulls, leading the team ...

Are Hamilton And Prince Done In Detroit And Are More Moves Coming? — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/2/2009
The Detroit Pistons made their first two moves on the first day of free agency and they were big ones. The team reached deals with both Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva. Gordon will get a five-year contract worth $55 million, while ...

Pistons Make Moves — Wizards Insider 7/2/2009
The Detroit Pistons were the busiest team in the first day of free agency, as they agreed to terms with former UConn stars Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva, who essentially serve as younger replacements for the departing Allen Iverson and Rasheed ...

Richard Hamiton a Houston Rocket? — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/2/2009
Much has been made about the UConn reunion of Richard Hamilton and soon-to-be new Pistons Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva.  Although Gordon and Villanueva will be teammates, it's not at all a certainty that Hamilton will be around to join ...