Believe it or not, the Sixers are back to playing watchable basketball. They nearly went on a four-game win streak after beating the Trailblazers and Magic and pushing the Bulls and Knicks into overtime. Jeff McMenamin and Michael Kaskey-Blomain discuss Ish Smith's continued stellar play, his chances of getting Most Improved Player votes, Jahlil Okafor's monster game against the Trailblazers, a report about the front-offices push to avoid Kristaps Porzingis and the biggest disappointments for the Sixers this season.

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