76ers overcome big deficit, top Kings

The Sixers beat Sacramento Sunday night for their first road since Jan. 1. The Sixers beat Sacramento Sunday night for their first win on the road since Jan. 1.

The Philadelphia 76ers rallied from a 13-point first-half deficit to win their first road game in 16 tries, defeating the Sacramento Kings, 117-103, Sunday night.

Dorell Wright lead the Sixers (27-42) with 22 points. The reserve guard hit six three-point shots.

Center Spencer Hawes, a former King, dropped in 14 points and pulled down 10 rebounds.

Isaiah Thomas scored a game-high 25 points for the Kings.

The 76ers last won on the road on New Year’s Day, when they topped the Lakers. The 15-game road losing skid was the team’s longest since the 1987-88 season.