New Orleans Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen underwent surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist and will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks, the team announced on Friday. Queen, ...

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

Atlanta continued to make offseason moves, this time with a Draft-night trade that sends the 13th overall pick , Derik Queen, to New Orleans.

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Derik Queen reacts on stage after being selected as the 13th pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center.

The New Orleans Pelicans sacrificed a potential 2026 lottery pick to draft Derik Queen. Here’s why that decision could haunt ...

The No. 13 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Queen averaged 14.0 points, 11.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.0 blocks across 27.3 minutes per game during the Summer League.

The New Orleans Pelicans have had a much more eventful offseason than many expected. However, some of their choices have had fans and the media questioning the ...

Pelicans rookie Derik Queen will have a new jersey number next season after previously wearing No. 25 for much of his ...

The Pelicans have forgone the chance at a top ten pick in the 2026 NBA Draft three times. All to move up ten spots. All for Derik Queen.

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Derik Queen reacts on stage after being selected as the 13th pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center.

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Derik Queen reacts on stage after being selected as the 13th pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory ...