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Charlie Villanueva Reveals University Of Illinois Recruited Him With 5 Girls And Private Jet

Charlie Villanueva Reveals University Of Illinois Recruited Him With 5 Girls And Private Jet

Charlie Villanueva was one of the top-ranked prospects in the nation in 2003 and a number of colleges were interested in having him onboard. On the Run Your Race podcast, Villanueva revealed how the University of Illinois recruited him.  "My first visit was to Illinois University," Villanueva said.

Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / December 28
Ex-NBA forward was victim of scary hit-and-run crash

Ex-NBA forward Charlie Villanueva was victim of scary hit-and-run crash

Former NBA forward Charlie Villanueva is recovering after a very scary incident this week.

Dallas Mavericks News / FanNation Dallas Basketball / March 28, 2022

Will Smith vs. Chris Rock: Mavs Ex Charlie Villanueva on Alopecia Slap

The world was shook on Sunday night when longtime actor Will Smith went on stage at the Oscars and slapped host Chris Rock after being offended at a lack-of-hair joke directed at his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, who has alopecia, which is an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss.

Dallas Mavericks News / CBSSports.com / March 28, 2022

Charlie Villanueva, former NBA player who has Alopecia, on Oscars drama: 'I stand with Will and Jada'

Villanueva is no stranger to getting ridiculed for suffering from Alopecia

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