Richardson, Suns snap Thunder win streak at 9 (AP)

February 24, 2010

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook(notes), right, shoots as Phoenix Suns center Channing Frye(notes) defends during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010. Westbrook had 21 points and 10 rebounds for Oklahoma City, but Phoenix won 104-102.

Coach Alvin Gentry knows that Jason Richardson's play has become a barometer for the Phoenix Suns' success. So, with the game on the line, he left it to the veteran to give the Suns a lift in the Western Conference standings. Richardson connected on a floater from the foul line with 0.7 seconds left to complete the Suns' rally from a 10-point deficit, and Phoenix snapped the Oklahoma...


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