In this Feb. 11, 2009, photo, Milwaukee Bucks' Charlie Villanueva dunks during an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers in Milwaukee. A person with the knowledge of the negotiations says the Detroit Pistons have agreed in principle to contracts with free agents Ben Gordon and Villanueva. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

In this Feb. 11, 2009, photo, Milwaukee Bucks' Charlie Villanueva dunks during an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers in Milwaukee. A person with the knowledge of the negotiations says the Detroit Pistons have agreed in principle to contracts with free agents Ben Gordon and Villanueva.

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  1. Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey, left, drives against Milwaukee Bucks guard Brandon Jennings in the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich. Stuckey scored 21 points to help the Pistons to a 113-104 win.
  2. Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles reacts after the Bucks turned over the ball in the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday Oct. 7, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Pistons defeated the Bucks 113-104.
  3. Detroit Pistons forward Austin Daye, top, fouls Milwaukee Bucks forward Kurt Thomas while trying to defend the shot in the second quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich.
  4. Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut gets a shot off against Detroit Pistons center Kwame Brown (38) in the first quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Auburn Hills, Mich.
  5. Milwaukee Bucks first-round draft choice Brandon Jennings tosses a ball during the team's NBA basketball media day Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, in St. Francis, Wis.
  6. Milwaukee Bucks' Luc Richard Mbah a Moute arm wrestles with mascot Bango during the team's NBA basketball media day Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, in St. Francis, Wis.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  14. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  15. David Stern, commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), speaks during a press conference in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.
  16. David Stern (R), commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) attends a press conference with Taipei Mayor Hau Long-bin in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.

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