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Villanueva's season-high 36 power Bucks (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Charlie Villanueva scored nine of his season-high 36 points in the fourth quarter to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Denver Nuggets 120-117 on Sunday. Villanueva tied his career high with seven 3-pointers, and Ramon Sessions added 27 points for the Bucks. Carmelo Anthony scored 33 points and Chauncey Billups added 21 for the Nuggets, who ended a season-high eight-game road trip with a 5-3 mark.