Villanueva lifts Bucks to win over Nuggets

By foxsports

PublishedFeb. 23, 2009 2:49 a.m. ET

Charlie Villanueva knew he was in a groove when his shot from beyond midcourt was good.

It was one of those nights for Villanueva, who 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.