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 New Orleans Pelicans were aggressive in their pursuit of former Maryland center Derik Queen. In the first round of the ...

Most people’s LinkedIn profiles are pretty similar. But for Derik Queen, a new entry has just been added: NBA player.

"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 ...

Derik Queen, a Baltimore native and Maryland basketball star, is looking to leave his mark in history as one of the youngest ...

Maryland center Derik Queen is arguably the most skilled big man in the 2025 NBA Draft, making him an intriguing prospect to ...

Three months removed from forging one of the greatest freshman seasons for Maryland men’s basketball, Derik Queen will try to do the same as an NBA rookie. Queen, a 20-year-old Baltimore native, was ...

“Derik Queen’s draft night schedule: 1. Get Drafted 2. Updated LinkedIn,” the team said, adding a crying-laughing emoji. The ...

Duke’s Khaman Maluach anchored the interior for an elite defensive team that reached the Final Four. Maryland’s Derik Queen ...

Maryland big man Derik Queen was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the No. 13 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday ...

Former Maryland center Derik Queen dunks against Marquette in November. The Baltimore native is a projected top-15 pick in the NBA draft after a superb freshman season with the Terps.

Baltimore native Derik Queen, who starred as a freshman at the University of Maryland, is headed to the New Orleans Pelicans ...