"Leandro Barbosa's wrist is sore and his shoulder is wonky and he's got a simple explanation.

"I think I'm just getting old," the Raptors guard joked. "It happens. At certain times in your life you go through those things, you just have to be patient."

That might be true for some NBA veterans but it's hard to fathom it being a fact for Barbosa, who doesn't turn 28 years old until Sunday and carries a scant 200 pounds on a lithe 6-foot-3 frame."