Zion Williamson gets emotional after New Orleans Pelicans select him No. 1 overall | 2019 NBA Draft

With the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft, the New Orleans Pelicans select Zion Williamson of the Duke Blue Devils. He then joins Maria Taylor for an interview next to his mom, Sharonda Sampson, where he tears up remembering his journey.

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