--The Sixers head into a two-game road trip in which they face New Orleans (Monday) and Houston (Wednesday). Those two are a combined 29-10 at home.
--The Sixers improved to 12-9 at the Wachovia Center with Saturday's win over the Knicks. They have a season-long seven-game homestand following the next two games. QUOTE TO NOTE: "He's been playing at an All-Star level for a long period of time. He not only makes others around him great, he creates for himself, too. I hope other coaches will look at that and consider him." -- Coach Tony DiLeo, on All-Star longshot Andre Iguodala.
