It looked like there was a chance for the all-important fifth slot in the lottery standings to be shrunk to a two-team race.

The Philadelphia 76ers’ road trip rolls on Monday evening when the depleted, struggling squad faces a Houston Rockets team ...

Quentin Grimes dropped 28 on his former team and Jalen Hood-Schifino had a career-high 19 as the Sixers beat the Mavs.