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PORTLAND, Ore. — The 76ers were without their two best players for the second consecutive game. And it showed. The undermanned squad had no answers for the Portland Trail Blazes, losing 130-104 on Monday night at the Moda Center with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey on the bench in street clothes. The loss dropped the Sixers to 29-16, extending their losing streak to three games. They’re also 0-3 in games without both Embiid and Maxey. The Blazers improved to 14-33, snapping a two-game skid. It was just Portland’s second win in six games. The Blazers broke the game open with a 19-4 run to take an …

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