The Philadelphia 76ers, who in recent years have redefined futility, will be looking to extend a rare (if modest) winning streak when they host the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night.The Sixers equaled the NBA record for consecutive losses in a single season by dropping 26 games in a row in 2013-14, and set a league mark by dropping 28 straight spanning the 14-15 and 15-16 seasons.They finished 10-72 last year, falling one loss shy of equaling the worst full-season record in NBA history, established by Philadelphias 1972-73 team.Their 109-102 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday was, however, their second straight at home. They followed that up with a 110-86 defeat Thursday night at Minnesota, extending their road losing streak to 21 games, dating back to last season. The franchise record is 23, from March 29 to Dec. 23, 2015.Wednesdays game was billed as a matchup of two of the games best young centers, the Timberwolves Karl-Anthony Towns and the Sixers Joel Embiid. Towns, however, finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Embiid collected 10 points and 10 boards.Minnesotas Anthony Wiggins led his team with 35 points and 10 rebounds, while Dario Saric topped the Sixers with 16 points.This (Timberwolves) group that you are looking at played with each other all last year -- many, many, many games together, Philadelphia coach Brett Brown told the Philadelphia Inquirer after the game.Minnesota shot 50.6 percent, limited the Sixers to 37.3-percent accuracy and owned a 49-40 rebounding advantage.Its just part of the evolution, where we are at, Brown told the Inquirer. They are two years ahead of us. Its on me and my staff to keep our guys up and help them.Embiid, who sat out his first two seasons as a result of a pair of foot surgeries, is being limited to 24 minutes a night as a precaution. The teams leading scorer (17.0) and rebounder (7.6), he has also been held out of four games to date. The Sixers have not yet said whether he will be available Saturday.Seven players cracked double figures, five of them reserves, as the Suns (4-9) snapped a three-game losing streak by winning 116-96 at Indiana on Friday night, Phoenixs third game in a six-game road trip. One of those subs, Brandon Knight, led the way with 17 points, while Jared Dudley and Alan Williams provided 16 and 15 off the bench, respectively.The Suns enjoyed a 78-35 advantage in bench scoring.The Sixers will be without forward Ben Simmons, the No. 1 pick in the most recent draft, until at least January. He is recovering from foot surgery. Guard Jerry Bayless (wrist) has also yet to play, but he has ramped up his workouts and has said he hopes to return by the end of the month.Center/forward Nerlens Noel, who had been rehabbing from surgery on his left knee in Alabama, returned to Philadelphia on Friday, according to the Inquirer. He has also yet to play this season. 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A collection of the good, the bad and the ugly from week 11 of the NFL As well as our On Demand offerings, our 24 hours of coverage gets underway at 6am on Thursday on Sky Sports 1 with a selection of programming featuring a brand new top 10 Thanksgiving moments show from NFL Films and the two acclaimed documentary series Americas Game and A Football Life.From 5pm, the live action gets underway... Minnesota Vikings meet Detroit Lions in our opener Opening up the action is a crunch clash from the NFC North as the Lions and Vikings meet at Ford Field in a match that could prove crucial to both teamsټplay-off hopes.dddddddddddd Both hold 6-4 records but as the season enters its final stages a win in this crucial contest will take one side clear and give them a clear advantage in the divisional head-to-head. Kirk Cousins #8 and the Washington Redskins face a daunting challenge in Dallas The NFL-leading Cowboys, with a 9-1 record, host NFC East rivals Washington looking to extend their franchise record nine-game winning streak. Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott go up against a red-hot Kirk Cousins and a Redskins offence with Rob Kelley, Jamieson Crowder and DeSean Jackson all capable of halting the NFLs most spectacular run. Can Ben Roethlisberger get the Pittsburgh Steelers above .500? And bringing the curtain down on the live action is Indianapolis against Pittsburgh.Both teams sit in second spot in their respective AFC divisions and know a win may prove vital to their hopes of a play-off spot when the post-season gets underway in January.Pick TV will also be giving you a chance to get involved if you dont have Sky Sports - Pick is a free-to-air channel and will show the Vikings @ Lions from 5.30pm. Sky Sports have a triple header this Thanksgiving Thursday As well as our TV, digital and social channels, you can head out to your local NFL pub - this Thursday, the Green Man in Euston will be the venue.Kevin Cadle will be on site to watch Minnesota Vikings v Detroit Lions followed by Washington Redskins v Dallas Cowboys. If you live outside London, check out the pub finder for your local NFL pub https://pubfinder.sky.com/nfl/Sky Sports is your home of the NFL and the action gets underway on Thursday from 5pm on Sky Sports 1. Watch all three games for £6.99 with a day pass from NOW TV - no contract.Upgrade to Sky Sports now and get 12 months half price. Hurry, offer ends December 4! Also See: Week 11 Pick Six Week 11 Grades ' ' '