leandro mateus barbosa (born november 28, 1982), also known as leandrinho barbosa, is a brazilian professional basketball player for minas of the novo basquete brasil (nbb). he also represented the senior brazilian national basketball team. he previously 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. in brazil, he is also commonly known by his nickname "leandrinho" ("little leandro") barbosa, and in the usa he is nicknamed "the brazilian blur", referring to his playing speed. at a height of 1.92 m (6' 33⁄4") tall, he plays at the shooting guard position.