Sources: Pelicans talking trade with Sixers for Jahlil Okafor
The New Orleans Pelicans are trying to bolster their frontcourt and are in advanced talks with the Philadelphia 76ers to acquire big man Jahlil Okafor, according to league sources.
Sources told ESPN.com that the teams were still negotiating Monday in an attempt to complete the trade.
If the sides agree to go through with a trade, sources said, New Orleans is expected to send backup center Alexis Ajinca and a future first-round pick to Philadelphia in exchange for Okafor.
No deal, though, had been agreed to as of Monday afternoon.
Philadelphia, sources said, is seeking at least one future first-round…