Derik Queen arrived at Maryland with fanfare like few recruits before him, lived up to the billing and reaped his rewards on Wednesday night at the NBA Draft. The former Terps star is heading to ...

For the New Orleans Pelicans, this is simply a bet that Derik Queen's upside could outweigh any of the upside that the top picks in the 2026 NBA Draft could bring.

Of the three draft picks the Pelicans took last week, by far the most controversial was the one they used to acquire Derik Queen. Not because of the player, but because of the trade the Pelicans ...

The Pelicans drew heat for trading up and grabbing Derik Queen in the first round. Queen himself since then has fired off this message.

The Dallas Mavericks lucked out in the 2025 NBA Draft lottery by jumping up to land the first overall pick, effectively winning the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes.

Derik Queen #25 of the Maryland Terrapins drives to the basket vs. Oregon in the NCAA Tournament before sinking a game-winning shot.

The New Orleans Pelicans have selected Maryland forward Derik Queen with the No. 13 pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft after striking a deal with the Atlanta Hawks, a team source told The Athletic.

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

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

BALTIMORE — It’s only right that friends and family of Derik Queen, who’s famously from Baltimore, gathered Wednesday night for the NBA draft over bushels of crabs. “We’re from Baltimore,” ...

Pelicans draft pick Derik Queen posts an update on his LinkedIn account on his new "position" within the Pelicans organization.

Maryland’s Derik Queen didn’t waste much time before updating his LinkedIn profile at the 2025 NBA Draft.