Found November 07, 2009 on Sports Blog Net: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Here’s a look at some fantasy basketball players that blew up the box score last night. Charlie Villanueva, Detroit Pistons 30 minutes, 28 points, 11-17 FG, 5-6 FT, 1 three-pointer, 5 rebound, 1 turnover Villanueva has been picking up steam the last few games, and it was nice to see him finally put up big numbers. He did [...]
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