76ers hope to have more hop in their step vs. Nets

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The Philadelphia 76ers seem to be over a rough start where they dropped 12 of their first 14 games, but an occasional ugly showing is still appearing.

Coming off two losses on a back-to-back on the West Coast, the 76ers hope to avoid a third straight defeat Saturday night when they visit the Brooklyn Nets.

Philadelphia is 11-7 since its 117-111 loss at the Memphis Grizzlies on Nov