Dominican Republic's Charlie Villanueva, right, goes up or a layup as Canada's Jesse Young looks on during their FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009. Canada won 80-76. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Dominican Republic's Charlie Villanueva, right, goes up or a layup as Canada's Jesse Young looks on during their FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009. Canada won 80-76.

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  1. Joel Anthony (C) of Canada is fouled by Al Horford (R) of the Dominican Republic as his teammate Charlie Villanueva (L) looks on in the final moments of play in their men's FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan September 4, 2009.
  2. Joel Anthony (C) of Canada is fouled by Al Horford (R) of the Dominican Republic as his teammate Charlie Villanueva (L) looks on in the final moments of play in their men's FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan September 4, 2009.
  3. Dominican Republic's Charlie Villanueva, right, goes up or a layup as Canada's Jesse Young looks on during their FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009. Canada won 80-76.
  4. Canada's Carl English, center, drives to the basket as Dominican Republic's Al Horford and Charlie Villanueva, right, defend during their FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009. Canada won 80-76.
  5. Charlie Villanueva (C) of Dominican Republic attempts to go to the basket between Gustavo Ayon (L) and Jesus Hiram Lopez (R) of Mexico in the men's FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan September 3, 2009.
  6. Dominican Republic's Charlie Villanueva, left, drives to the basket as Mexico's Gustavo Ayon defends during a FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009. The Dominican Republic won 86-73.
  7. Puerto Rico's Carmelo Lee, center, works under the net against pressure from Dominican Republic's Al Horford, right, and Charlie Villanueva during a FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009.
  8. Dominican Republic's Charlie Villanueva, right, goes up to shoot over the defense of Puerto Rico's Ricky Sanchez, center, and Carmelo Lee during their FIBA Americas Championship quarterfinals basketball game in San Juan, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009.
  9. Detroit Pistons' Charlie Villanueva shoots a free throw after being fouled by Atlanta Hawks' Zaza Pachulia and colliding with Detroit's Ben Wallace in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The collision caused a bloody nose and Villanueva left the game and did not return after shooting his free throws. The Pistons defeated the Hawks 94-88.
  10. Detroit Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva (R) tries to block Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Auburn Hills, Michigan November 25, 2009.
  11. Detroit Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva (L) drives against Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Auburn Hills, Michigan November 25, 2009.
  12. Detroit Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva, center, is triple-teamed by Cleveland Cavaliers' Mo Williams (2), J.J. Hickson, right, and Anderson Varejao, rear, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Cavaliers defeated the Pistons 98-88.
  13. PHOENIX - NOVEMBER 22: Charlie Villanueva #31 of the Detroit Pistons handles the ball under pressure from Amar'e Stoudemire #1 of the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on November 22, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Pistons 117-91.
  14. Detroit Pistons' Charlie Villanueva, top left, Jason Maxiell, top right, and Rodney Stuckey, bottom, sit during the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns in an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in Phoenix. The Suns won 117-91.
  15. Detroit Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva, right, shoots over Charlotte Bobcats forward Derrick Brown (4) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday Nov. 11, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich. Villanueva led the Pistons with 30 points in a 98-75 win.
  16. Detroit Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva, right, puts up a shot in front of Orlando Magic center Marcin Gortat, of Poland, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. The Magic won 110-103.

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