PHILADELPHIA — Richaun Holmes was the forgotten big man until now.
Holmes had 12 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks to help the depleted Philadelphia 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 120-112 on Friday night.
Robert Covington had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and Dario Saric added 20 points and 11 boards as the Sixers stopped the streaking Wizards, who won 15 of 17 before the All-Star break.
Bradley Beal had 40 points and John Wall scored 29 for the Southeast Division-leading Wizards.
“First game back, we had terrible energy, terrible focus,” Beal said.
On a day the Sixers announced No.