The New Orleans Pelicans completed their second big move in two days, acquiring Jrue Holiday from Philadelphia and trading the rights to rookie Nerlens Noel. …read more
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Notebook: Pistons 109, 76ers 101
THE FACTS: Greg Monroe had 27 points and 16 rebounds, leading the Detroit Pistons to their fourth straight victory 109-101 over the Philadelphia 76ers at The Palace of Auburn Hills on Monday. Will Bynum had 22 points and six assists and Kyle Singler contributed 16 points for the Pistons in their home finale. Dorell Wright supplied 22 points, eight rebounds and six assists off the bench for the 76ers (33-48), who had won two straight. Jrue Holiday had 14 points and Spencer Hawes and Evan Turner chipped in 13 apiece.
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Notebook: 76ers 91, Cavaliers 77
THE FACTS: Dorell Wright scored 15 points, Jrue Holiday, Thaddeus Young and Spencer Hawes scored 14 each, and the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 91-77 Sunday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center. Damien Wilkins contributed 11 points and Arnett Moultrie had 10 for the Sixers, who improved to 33-47. It was the home finale for the Sixers, who have two road games remaining.
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Notebook: 76ers 100, Bobcats 92
THE FACTS: Evan Turner scored 22 points, Spencer Hawes had 19 and Jrue Holiday had 11 of his 14 in the fourth quarter, including nine in a row at one point, to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 100-92 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center. …read more
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Notebook: 76ers 97, Cavaliers 87
THE FACTS: Small forward Evan Turner scored 20 of his game-high 23 points in the second half as the Philadelphia 76ers pulled away for a 97-87 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Point guard Jrue Holiday added 20 points and six assists for the 76ers, while center Spencer Hawes collected 16 points, 11 rebounds and five assists. Cavaliers shooting guard C.J. Miles scored 19 points off the bench, while rookie center Tyler Zeller had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Cleveland squandered a 10-point lead in suffering its season-high seventh straight loss. …read more
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Notebook: Sixers 100, Bucks 92
THE FACTS: Damien Wilkins and Jrue Holiday each scored 18 points and Spencer Hawes continued his torrid play with 15 points and a career-high 17 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 100-92 on Wednesday night. Dorell Wright and Thaddeus Young each scored 14 points and Evan Turner added 13 for the Sixers, who improved to 28-43 and avoided a four-game sweep by the Bucks this season. …read more
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Notebook: 76ers 106, Nets 97
THE FACTS: Spencer Hawes played one of his best all-around games in a Philadelphia 76ers uniform with a season-high 24 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists in their 106-97 victory over the Brooklyn Nets Monday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Hawes led six Philadelphia players in double figures. Thaddeus Young and Evan Turner scored 16 points each while Jrue Holiday and Dorell Wright added 15 points apiece for the Sixers. Damien Wilkins scored 13 points for Philadelphia, which snapped a five-game losing streak and improved to 24-39. …read more
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Notebook: 76ers 104, Warriors 97
THE FACTS: Evan Turner had 22 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, Jrue Holiday led the way with 27 points and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame a double-digit second-half deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors 104-97 at the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night. …read more
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Notebook: Bulls 93, 76ers 82
THE FACTS: On a night when select fans received a T-shirt with his likeness on it, Bulls center Joakim Noah recorded his third career triple-double (23 points, 21 rebounds, 11 blocks) to lead the host Bulls to a 93-82 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. The Bulls snapped a three-game home losing streak with the win, while the 76ers dropped their seventh straight game overall and ninth straight on the road. Carlos Boozer added 21 points and 12 rebounds for the Bulls. Jrue Holiday led the 76ers with 22 points, and Spencer Hawes had a double-double with 20 points and 15 rebounds. …read more
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Portland's Lillard wins Taco Bell Skills competition
HOUSTON (AP) — Portland rookie Damian Lillard beat Philadelphia guard Jrue Holiday in the final round to win the Skills Competition during All-Star Saturday night. …read more
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Notebook: 76ers 78, Magic 61
THE FACTS: Spencer Hawes scored 21 points and swept a season-high 14 rebounds, Nick Young scored 15 points and the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the depleted Orlando Magic, 78-61, Monday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Jrue Holiday scored 13 points and handed out 14 assists while Lavoy Allen had 10 points for the Sixers, who won their third straight game. The Sixers improved to 21-26 and won three in a row for the first time since Nov. 25-30. But the news wasn’t all good because forward Thaddeus Young crumpled to the floor with 5:46 left in the second quarter and didn’t return because of a left hamstring strain. The Sixers didn’t give a definitive timetable for Young‘s return, but coach Doug Collins said it would be “a while.”
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Notebook: 76ers 89, KIngs 80
THE FACTS: Thaddeus Young scored 23 points and tied his career high with 15 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Sacramento Kings 89-80 Friday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Jrue Holiday scored 21 points, Nick Young had 20 and Spencer Hawes 10 for the Sixers (20-26), who won consecutive games for the first time since a three-game streak from Nov. 25-30.
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Notebook: 76ers 97, Knicks 80
THE FACTS: The Philadelphia 76ers opened a season-high, eight-game homestand with a resounding 97-80 victory over the New York Knicks Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Jrue Holiday, who was recently named to his first NBA All-Star Game, scored a career-high 35 points while Evan Turner and Nick Young contributed 20 points each. Thaddeus Young had 10 for the Sixers, who improved to 18-25.
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