Ailing Hornets look to end skid vs. surging Sixers

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The Philadelphia 76ers and the host Charlotte Hornets both face a quick turnaround for a game Saturday night, but the teams figure to in vastly different situations.

The 76ers should be somewhat fresh as they chase a sixth consecutive win, while the injury-riddled Hornets will try to withstand the recent wear and tear in a quest to break a three-game losing streak.

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