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NBA: Philadelphia 105, LA Clippers 91

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Jrue Holiday scored 24 points Wednesday and the Philadelphia 76ers pulled away in the second half for a 105-91 decision over the Los Angeles Clippers.

Philadelphia has won three in a row and seven of its last nine. The 76ers have climbed within five games of the breakeven mark after opening the season at 3-13.

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Los Angeles remained winless in its 11 road games this season. Washington is the only other team in the NBA without a road victory.

The Clippers had a three-point lead midway through the third period but the 76ers closed the quarter on a 22-6 run to take control.

Andre Iguodala scored 16 of his 20 points during the second half and Spencer Hawes had 16 points and 12 rebounds for Philadelphia.

Blake Griffin led the Clippers with 20 points and 18 rebounds.

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