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The New Orleans Pelicans made headlines this 2025 NBA Draft when they drafted big man Derik Queen out of Maryland.
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.
Few NBA prospects have a wider projected draft range than former Maryland men’s basketball star and Baltimore native Derik ...
Maryland center Derik Queen is arguably the most skilled big man in the 2025 NBA Draft, making him an intriguing prospect to watch. Queen averaged 16.5 points, ...
“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 ...
Derik Queen has been busy lately, especially after the New Orleans Pelicans selected him with the No. 13 overall pick in the ...
When asked about the criticism the Pelicans are facing for trading up to select him, Derik Queen delivered a perfect response ...
Joe Dumars didn't waste much time making a bold move in his first draft as the New Orleans Pelicans' executive vice president ...
No matter which mock NBA draft you check, it's going to look like Maryland's Derik Queen will be chosen toward the end of the "lottery" portion. There are reasons for that --and plenty more why he ...
The Pelicans drew heat for trading up and grabbing Derik Queen in the first round. Queen himself since then has fired off ...
A look at whether the the Pelicans reached too far in the 2025 NBA Draft when they traded up to No. 13 for Maryland's Derik ...
How does Maryland freshman phenom Derik Queen fit next to Zion Williamson now that he's been drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans?