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The New Orleans Pelicans made headlines this 2025 NBA Draft when they drafted big man Derik Queen out of Maryland.
Three of the top 17 picks in the 2025 NBA draft made their NBA Summer League debuts on Thursday to kick off the slate of ...
Queen totaled 13 points (5-9 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 10 rebounds and three assists across 27 minutes in Thursday's 98-91 Summer League loss to the Timberwolves.
Jay Bilas believes the New Orleans Pelicans may not end up regretting drafting former Maryland Terrapins star Derik Queen and giving up a draft pick to land him.
Full post-game interviews with summer league head coach Corey Brewer and players Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen are attached.
The New Orleans Pelicans shook the NBA world when they traded up in the 2025 NBA Draft to select 6-foot-10 big Derik Queen, surrendering their 23rd pick and mor ...
Few NBA prospects have a wider projected draft range than former Maryland men’s basketball star and Baltimore native Derik ...
“Derik Queen’s draft night schedule: 1. Get Drafted 2. Updated LinkedIn,” the team said, adding a crying-laughing emoji. The 6-foot-9 center averaged 16.5 points, 9 rebounds and 2.2 combined steals ...
The New Orleans Pelicans were aggressive in their pursuit of former Maryland center Derik Queen. In the first round of the ...
New Orleans Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen insisted he's going to make head of basketball operations Joe Dumars "look ...
Muggsy Bogues has known Derik Queen and his family for years and was thrilled to watch Queen get drafted No. 13 overall. "Watching the joy, the journey and the path that he's taken, I mean, it's ...
The Pelicans acquired Queen in a draft-night deal with the Atlanta Hawks, who received No. 23 pick Asa Newell and an ...