It's concerning news for the Pelicans for a lot of reasons. For one, Queen is going to miss significant training camp time as ...

Kendrick Perkins defends Derik Queen, backing the New Orleans Pelicans’ draft decision and dismissing doubters who questioned ...

Mar 15, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Maryland Terrapins center Derik Queen (25) celebrates after a play during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Former Maryland men’s basketball star Derik Queen made his professional debut with the New Orleans Pelicans in an NBA 2K26 Summer League game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. To open his NBA ...

In his lone year at Maryland, Queen averaged 16.5 points, 9.0 boards, 1.9 assists, and 1.1 blocks per game on 52.6% shooting over 36 games.

Derik Queen returned to action on Saturday night for Game 2 of the NBA Summer League, delivering another solid performance for the New Orleans Pelicans. The former Maryland star posted his second ...

Derik Queen's unselfishness, positive mentality shone during season at Maryland Forward/center's college head coach praises intangibles, on-court savvy Jim Eichenhofer June 30, 2025 10:05 AM CDT ...

Derik Queen overcame a slow start and produced a series of impressive one-on-one highlights in his NBA Summer League debut, scoring 13 points, grabbing 10 rebounds and dishing three assists in the ...

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins explained why the Pelicans made the right decisionto keep Derik Queen instead of trading ...

Maryland’s Derik Queen was the offensive focal point for a team that reached the NCAA Tournament’s second weekend. Those freshmen are the headliners among big men in the upcoming NBA draft.