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Five things you need to know about the 76ers today

Five things you need to know about the 76ers today:

1.  With 14 points Thursday against the San Antonio Spurs, Dario Saric has scored in double figures in 25 of his 49 games. His 25 double-figure games rank third behind Joel Embiid (30) and Milwaukee's Malcolm  Brogdon (26) among rookies.

2. The 76ers have used 19 different starting lineups this season. Their newest lineup came Thursday with Saric, Ersan Ilyasova, Jahlil Okafor, Nik Stauskas and T.J. McConnell.

3. While he's struggled on defense, Okafor has been very productive on offense as a starter. He has scored in double figures in five straight starts before finishing with nine of Thursday.

4.Ilyasova finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds Thursday for his team-leading 10th double-double.  He also leads the team with five 20-10 games.

5.  McConnell has 294 assists to lead the team. He averages 6.1.

Follow and contact 76ers beat writer Keith Pompey on Twitter and on Instagram at PompeyOnSixers.