November 28, 2008 Leandro Barbosa posted 20 points off of the bench on Friday in 37 minutes for the Suns. He also had five assists, two steals, and one rebound.
Our View:Barbosa's been averaging over 10 points per game in just over 20 minutes this season and is valuable in fantasy, especially in deep leagues.
November 22, 2008 The AP reports that the Suns expect Leandro Barbosa back at practice Sunday. He has missed five games to return to Brazil following the death of his mother.
Our View:Barbosa's production has decreased in the new look Phoenix Suns' system. He is now a borderline roster player, but don't be surprised if he improves his numbers this season.
November 14, 2008 Leandro Barbosa has left the Suns to return home to Brazil to mourn the death of his mother (pneumonia), according to ESPN.
Our View:It is uncertain when he will be return to the Suns.
