here this morning probably the most excited guy on the planet likely lacking sleep, sixers ceo scott o'neillott, before you say anything here's a look at the fan base freaking out. >> or not. >> this is a shot, we will get to that shot in a second. fan base freaked out. is what your reaction to that. >> well, you know, it is humbling. we have been for three really long seasons. and to have the kind of support we have had day in and day out, game in and game out, and then to see reward for the fancies spectacular. >> now on to the next phase of the rebuild and with the number one pick it looks like a two man race, ben simmons from lsu or brandon ingram from duke, long and rangey very athletic. i want you to tell me who sixers will take with the number one overall pick. >> whoever you want, i will take. >> good news is brian colangelo who is running our basketball, his draft record is unbelievable he have has drafted nash, findley, stodt meyer, unbelievable names this became hall stars and hall of famers. he has a great draft record. >> so it has been a rough couple seasons for sixers and fan

sixers ceo scott o'neil will be joining us to talk about the lottery.ng live in south philly, pamela osborne, nbc 10 news. >>> so here's what's coming up on "today." >> nbc's blake mccoy is in chicago where lawmakers are calling for changes at airports. >> good morning. long lines and frustrated passengers at airports across the country. the problem so bad here at chicago's o'hare with people missing flights, that both illinois senators are now calling for action. one saying if the wait times don't did the improve by memorial day, the tsa chief should resign. we'll have the latest on this crisis at the airports and what the tsa is promising to do about it, coming up later this morning on "today." >>> good morning, jessica boyington with one last check on your first alert traffic. we're watching the schuylkill expressway. big delays here, as you can see, this is around the boulevard. we have a 20-minute drive time eastbound into center city from the blue route to the vine street expressway. speeds now into the 30s, whether you're headed eastbound or west

sixers ceo scott o'neil was live on cbs this morning. he says the 6ers are ready to go. >> it starts now. like last night was the first piece of the puzzle, not the ends, but the first piece, we have cap space, we've got great young talent, good young talent, emerging young talent, and real big opportunity. >> now, who will the sixers pick? all right, most experts say, it will be either lsu ben simmons or duke's brandon ingram. the draft is june 23rd, in brooklyn. >> and the sixers are literally flying high about that draft pick. this is a live picture right now from the art museum steps where members of the sixers organization are hosting a dunk show. legend is there along with the dance team. >> in other news, promising medical development in the fight against zika, researchers in texas cloned the virus, first step towards creating a virus against the mosquito born virus, so far more than 500 travel related cases of zika in the united state that have been contracted outside of the country. >> a lot of people are starting to stock up on

the president scott o'neill will do just about anything to build on 10 win season that was beauty thisr. but knows detective anything about the lottery. >> we've got a chance for the first, fourth pick, 24 and 26 are locked up. these are players that will make a difference and build a foundation of this franchise. >> i'm glad you had three years to do this. >>> today was the draw for the kentucky derby which runs saturday. 20 horses entered to make the run for the roses. favorite night request is undefeat the win err in of the kentucky derby run out of the 13 post position normall normally s not a good post. listed as three-one. smarty jones won the derby out of the 13 post. so just to make people feel happier. normally you'll not see many fights when it comes to stanley cup playoffs but there was a terrific one last night. let's go to st. louis. the blues and dallas. st. louis blues. all right, dallas in white. the blues in blue obviously. ryan receives of the blues cower tis mckenzie of dallas now he win the fight easily. crushes the guy. and he just wants to know that he still loves

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we caught up with sixers ceo scott o'neill at the teams new training facility in camden.says rebuilding is entering an important stage. >> it is absolutely 100 percent go time. we went through three long emotionally taxing years and not just for me with the coach or the players, but the organization but the fans and the city. saw the city. i just think they rally behind this team and it has been spectacular. it is time to give back and time to put a product on the court that we can be strive of an we will see that start right now. >> hopefully that is the case. that is sports. >>> camden county freeholder board honored a local sold shore spent 15 years serving our country. chief warrant officer nicole sprucer joined army in 2001, served in kuwait and iraq. during that time she was given several medals and was named solder of the year, in 2004. >>> jimmy kimmel live next on channel six followed by night line. jimmy's guest julie bowens, wyat well son and music from florida georgia line. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edward, matt o'donnell, meteorologist david

that coupled with the returning budding players leaves scott o'neill confident you will see a betterduct on the court next season. >> i think it is a critical year not only this draft but how we take advantage how well we have been set up. we have gone through three, really long, disease opposite. so now we sit in a place where we have all of the pieces, ready set and ready to take off. >> still ahead it is almost derby time. we will hear from the kentucky derby favorite, well, not the p?p?o?gv ♪ life is what you make it. blinds to go makes it easy. blinds to go. blinds for life. bgentle diffused light when you swant it. darkened privacy when you don't. modern elegance always. right now take 30% off our entire selection of beautiful cascade shades. let the sun shine in. or don't. it's all good. blinds to go. blinds for life. >>> is there a big president this weekend, we're not just talking about mothers day. buy something nice. kentucky derby is saturday and is there one overwhelming favorite, nyquist is a three to one favorite. he will start from the 13th position in the 24 horse fi

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that coupled with the returning budding players leaves scott o'neill confident you will see a betterduct on the court next season. >> i think it is a critical year not only this draft but how we take advantage how well we have been set up. we have gone through three, really long, disease opposite. so now we sit in a place where we have all of the pieces, ready set and ready to take off. >> still ahead it is almost derby time. we will hear from the kentucky derby favorite, well, not the horse itself but the trainer next. >>> is there a big president this weekend, we're not just talking about mothers day. buy something nice. kentucky derby is saturday and is there one overwhelming favorite, nyquist is a three to one favorite. he will start from the 13th position in the 24 horse field. nyquist is an unusual name. trainer doug o'neill explained it is named after red wings hockey player gus nyquist. >> what i learned is that he knows nothing about horse racing, and he sent to paul reading, saying good luck in that tournament. i guess horse racing is like golf to gus nyquist. >>> finally w

scott o'neill says the team has been a partner with stub hub for five years.natural. >> what we look for it is somewhat in and around again i suppose to a toyota track. we want something part of the fabric of the game. the above also believes in a lot of what we believe in. what are you about at the end of the day? what about the memories and so are they. transducers is the knowledge of the deal said the team has sold three seasons $5 million per year with the option to extend the contract with stub hub. lauren: a dramatic spring as the country is founded a rain. the northeast with snow. fox meteorologist maria molina both rick and all down for rest. >> at morning. besides snow across oceans and new england setting a record out there with five inches reported in some odd and temperatures across new englanders though quite chilly. 37 degrees in caribou, maine. places like cleveland, new york city are warmer than you were yesterday morning and was democrats parts of the southeastern u.s. over the next couple of days warming trend will continue. a lot of that is

the 2017 season, ticket company stub hubble have its logo on front left of sixer's game jersey, scott o'neillith me now, you brought in some jerseys. >> i did. what do you think? deirdre: i think they look great. >> not bad. deirdre: it is tastefuly done. >> well said, have another look. deirdre: more personal. >> better. deirdre: all right maybe less taste, there it is. what made you think of it. people who follow soccer. all these different teams, and much bigger, so, is that where you got the idea. >> sometimes you can learn a lot from europe, i have been to basketball games over there and football games, and hockey games, and pretty clear, we were nba commissioner is a forward thinking ground breaking guy he agreed with the board to have it ready for 17-18, we wanted to be first. deirdre: you did it. >> two days of first. deirdre: so, revenue that is generated from this how is that split? >> 50% to league, that is fligh between all 30 teams. deirdre: players? >> 50% of revenue. deirdre: as far as stub hub, what was that like work ago are you hearing from ticketmaster, why didn't you ask u

brian coangelo the president of basketball operation working with scott o'neill who's the ceo and thent on the business side, i think the two of them will calibrate to bring us to what we want to be known as and have been known as as one of the premier basketball cities in the united states with an outstanding philadelphia sixers basketball team. >> the team always had great enthusiasm. we haven't had the players performing certain when it comes to the court. who's going to make the difference? are we going to be drafting people that are going to be brings us our next great hope. >> there's two players. there's brandon ingram from duke, who's a very outstanding shooter. an guy that has a good all around game and then you have simmons from lsu who is probably the more diverse player, 6'9", able to do multiple things on the floor. the game changed so much, you now need shooters because they won't play the game as your dad did back in the day inside out. they play the game outside in. so that's something that's very important. >> with the hill league and your experience with young player

onset with me is scott o'neill. r, --sident of stub hub, scott, why is this a good time to do this and why the 76ers? scott: we can learn a lot from the brits and they have had logos on jerseys forever, so it is about time. this is an incredible time, the league is very hot, it is at its golden age and i think it is right. for us, with stub hub, it is a partner that fits. it is part of the overall fabric of business. nike takes over the jerseys and is part of that coming in, we will have the nike swoosh. of got dr. j -- i've got dr. j. david: when you are watching nba, you see these guys up close and personal. you will be able to see stub hub pretty prominently. scott: that is key to why this makes sense for us as a brand. this generation is about experience and experience is the new currency and for us to be tightly associated with the experience and the performance, as is where we want our brand to be and that is the best way to get there. david: if you are advertising and a traditional advertiser, you think you ar

scott o'neill is tceo of the 7 76ers. i see it.otice it until i realized that's what we're doing here. let's check it out. >> here it is. >> yeah. >> fresh on alan i'verson i'verson's ---iverson's jersey. >> wow! that's cool. it gives you a different feel. >> who is manufacturing that? >> this is a tailor i use. >> there might be some serious business fans -- >> tim cramer might buy that suit. >> he might. >> i can see all of you in one. >> i think that's a great move. >> wow! >> what are the restrictions on how many and how big they can be at this point? >> in terms of the logo? >> it's small 2.5 by 2.5. >> that's the guidelines. how many can there be? >> one. >> only one. >> only one. but i think, you know, stub hub is an incredible partners. they're leaders. they're enindemmic in the space. there's no better place to buy tickets than stub hub it fits. >> who is the manufacturer of the jersey? >> nike. >> the swoosh will be here. >> stub hub we were talking about last week in reference to the hamilton tickets. i think it's phenom