By Matt Hladik When Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul fractured his thumb in February, the initial prognosis was a 6-to-8 week injury. However, after sitting out just over a month, Paul is listed as probable to return tonight against the Denver Nuggets. In total, he missed only 15 games and made it back in plenty of time for the playoffs. At 59-14, the Suns are already cruising to the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference. They went 11-4 without Paul in the lineup, and getting the future Hall of Famer back can only help them prepare to defend their conference title. As Paul gets ready to come…