With the trade deadline rapidly approaching, the Sixers‘ trade rumors have been heating up. This week, the Sixers were rumored to be in “advanced” trade talks with the Pelicans with Jahlil Okafor as the main piece that would go to New Orleans.
There were many different packages rumored to be possibly coming to Philly in return. The early reports were that the Sixers would receive one of Omer Asik and Alexis Ajinca and a future first in exchange for Okafor. However, later reports were saying the Sixers were trying to reshape the deal in order to bring Pelicans PG Jrue Holiday back to Philly.