Sixers open homestand against reeling Rockets

The Philadelphia 76ers narrowly escaped with a 101-98 road win against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday.

The Sixers open a five-game homestand that spans the All-Star break Monday against the reeling Houston Rockets.

Joel Embiid led Philadelphia with 37 points and 13 rebounds and James Harden added 29 points, six assists and six rebounds at Brooklyn.

The Sixers were awarded the victory when Spencer Dinwiddie's 40-footer w