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NBA: Philadelphia 102, Sacramento 80

SACRAMENTO, March 19 (UPI) -- Jrue Holiday sent Philadelphia rushing to a big first-half lead Friday and the 76ers breezed to a 102-80 victory over Sacramento.

The 76ers have won six straight meetings with the Kings and they improved to 2-2 on a five-game road trip that will end Saturday in Portland.

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Holiday scored 15 points, Lou Williams had 14 and Philadelphia forced 21 turnovers. The 76ers led by 17 at the break and outscored the Kings by nine in the third period.

Sacramento lost for the eighth time in nine games and will play its next five contests on the road, where the Kings have won just seven times this year.

DeMarcus Cousins led Sacramento with 19 points.

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