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HORNETS 113, 76ERS 88

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ Al Jefferson had 26 points and 10 rebounds and Charlotte beat winless Philadelphia.

The 76ers dropped to 0-13 and haven’t won since last March 27. They have dropped 23 in a row overall and are nearing the NBA record for longest losing streak that they already share.

The Hornets improved to 7-6, and are now 5-1 at home after winning their last five home contests.

Point guard Kemba Walker added 20 points and seven assists for Charlotte.

Nerlens Noel led the Sixers with 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting.

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