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The New Orleans Pelicans, coming off an injury-plagued 2024-’25 season, have been bitten by the injury bug yet again.
Between the final pick of the 2025 NBA Draft last month and the final few games of NBA Summer League this week, we've seen a ...
Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen will miss at least three months in a tough start to his NBA career. The 13th overall ...
That timeline has Queen being re-evaluated during training camp and possibly close to the start of the NBA season.
Although Fears was the higher draft pick, even more focus will be on Queen. He is the player who first-year executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars traded up 10 spots for in the ...
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that forward/center Derik Queen underwent successful surgery to address a torn ...
Queen, a 6'10" center, averaged 16.5 points and 9.0 rebounds as a freshman at Maryland next season. He'll now join a Pelicans team led by Zion Williamson that is searching for its first playoff ...
After Derik Queen's Summer League debut for the Pelicans, analyst Kevin O'Connor many red flags from the outing.
NEW YORK — Derik Queen's surname is a near-perfect match to one of New York City's five boroughs. When he was called by the New Orleans Pelicans in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, he was ...
New Orleans Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen insisted he's going to make head of basketball operations Joe Dumars "look like a genius" for taking him in the 2025 NBA draft.
Derik Queen was drafted in the vicinity of pre-NBA Draft projections when the New Orleans Pelicans picked him 13th last week. So no one could've predicted the former Maryland star's selection ...
But for Derik Queen, a new entry has ... wasted little time updating his LinkedIn profile to reflect his new job position. ... His acquisition by the Pelicans came after a draft-night deal with ...