After a brief hiatus, we're back with a new episode! Brandon Apter and Jesse Larch discuss the Sixers' play in first half compared to their preseason expectations, who has the most to prove in the second half, who is the most improved so far this season, the Blue Coats G League championship run, and trade deadline targets.

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