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NBA: New Orleans 121, Philadelphia 105

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Jrue Holiday, who spent his first four NBA seasons in Philadelphia, returned to his former home Friday and helped New Orleans down the 76ers 121-105.

Holiday scored 20 points and dished out 13 assists as part of a New Orleans victory that ended a four-game road losing streak.

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Eric Gordon led the Pelicans in scoring with 26 points while Anthony Davis added 22 points and claimed 10 rebounds.

Holiday, who was dealt to New Orleans on the night of the NBA draft, hit 8-of-13 shots from the field. He made the All-Star team last year as a member of the 76ers.

Tony Wroten scored 24 points for Philadelphia, which has dropped nine of its last 11 games.

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