Tucker leads Suns to crucial win over Thunder (The SportsXchange)

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PHOENIX -- P.J. Tucker went head-to-head -- literally -- with Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant on Sunday night. However, Phoenix's overachieving forward got his as well, and the upstart Suns emerged with the win. With his nostrils stuffed with cotton to stop the bleeding from a head-to-head collision with Durant in the final minute of the third quarter, Tucker scored 11 of his career-high 22 points in the fourth quarter, and the Suns improved their playoff hopes with a 122-115 win Sunday.

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