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Sixers vs. Blazers at a glance

PORTLAND – Here is a look at the probable starters, coaches' records and series information for Saturday night's  matchup between the 76ers and the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center:

PROBABLE STARTERS

SIXERS (11-21)

12 Evan Turner F 6-7 19.6 ppg. 4.2 apg.

21 Thaddeus Young F 6-8 17.9 ppg. 7.0 rpg.

00 Spencer Hawes C 7-1 14.8 ppg 8.8 rpg.

31  Hollis Thompson G 6-8 5.9 ppg. 3.6 rpg.

1 Michael Carter-Williams G 6-6 17.2 ppg. 3.0 spg.

BLAZERS (26-7)

88 Nicolas Batum F 6-8 13.8 ppg. 5.3 apg.

12  LaMarcus Aldridge F 6-11 23.2 ppg. 11.0 rpg.

42  Robin Lopez C 7-0 9.9 ppg. 8.2 rpg.

2 Wesley Matthews G 6-5 16.8 ppg. 2.2 apg.

0 Damian Lillard  G 6-3 21.4 ppg. 6.0 apg.

COACHES

SIXERS

Brett Brown (11-21 career record)

BLAZERS

Terry Stotts (175-228)

TRENDS

SIXERS: Won three straight games

BLAZERS: Won two consecutive games

SERIES

The Sixers have a 54-48 all-time series advantage. However, the Trail Blazers have won three of the last four meetings after rolling to a 139-105 victory at Wells Fargo Center on Dec. 14.

- Keith Pompey

Follow and contact Inquirer 76ers beat writer Keith Pompey on Twitter @PompeyOnSixers