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When asked about the criticism the Pelicans are facing for trading up to select him, Derik Queen delivered a perfect response ...
New Orleans Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen insisted he's going to make head of basketball operations Joe Dumars "look ...
The New Orleans Pelicans were aggressive in their pursuit of former Maryland center Derik Queen. In the first round of the ...
It’s normal for job-seekers to be excited about landing a new role, and in the modern age, it’s just as common for people to ...
"I'm going to say, I don't think nobody in that [2026] class is ever going to be better than me," Queen said Saturday during ...
Most people’s LinkedIn profiles are pretty similar. But for Derik Queen, a new entry has just been added: NBA player.
The Pelicans gave up two first-round picks to move up for Queen, who tallied 16.5 points and nine rebounds per game last ...
The Pelicans acquired Queen in a draft-night deal with the Atlanta Hawks, who received No. 23 pick Asa Newell and an ...
As Tom Petty once said, “The waiting is the hardest part.” That’s never more true than on draft night. With five minutes ...
The New Orleans Pelicans shocked many by selecting standout guard Jeremiah Fears with the seventh overall pick, and now ...
The Hawks received the rights to the 23rd overall pick, Asa Newell, and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New ...
Derik Queen, a 20-year-old Baltimore native and Terps star, was selected No. 13 overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in the ...