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Leandro Barbosa

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Leandro Barbosa is a Brazilian former professional basketball player, born on 28 November 1982 and also known as Leandrinho, who became an assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association. A shooting guard, he began as a teenager with Palmeiras, moved to Bauru in 2001 and won the Brazilian Championship with that club in 2002, the year he was also chosen for the senior Brazilian national team and played at the 2002 FIBA World Championship. Selected 28th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2003 draft, his rights were traded to the Phoenix Suns, where his speed earned him the nickname the Brazilian Blur. He won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award with the Suns in 2007 and an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2015.

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    born November 28, 1982
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    He also represented the senior Brazilian national basketball team.
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    is a Brazilian former professional basketball player
  • Competed In: National Basketball Association, Lead, NBA championship
    an NBA championship with the Warriors in 2015
  • Competed In: FIBA Basketball World Cup, Early career, 2002 FIBA World Championship
    played at the 2002 FIBA World Championship
  • On The Roster Of: Boston Celtics, Boston Celtics (2012-2013)
    On October 18, 2012, Barbosa signed with the Boston Celtics.
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