The Pelicans acquired Queen in a draft-night deal with the Atlanta Hawks, who received No. 23 pick Asa Newell and an unprotected 2026 first-rounder in return. Derik Queen’s draft night schedule: 1.

Derik Queen has been busy lately, especially after the New Orleans Pelicans selected him with the No. 13 overall pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday evening. But Queen also made sure to make time ...

Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen will miss at least three months in a tough start to his NBA career. The 13th overall pick in this summer’s draft was injured in a summer league game against the ...

“Derik Queen’s draft night schedule: 1. Get drafted 2. Update LinkedIn,” wrote the Pelicans on X. Derik Queen’s draft night schedule: 1. Get drafted 2. Update @LinkedIn 😂 pic.twitter ...

Former Maryland Terrapins star Derik Queen is no exception, and the 2025 First-Team All-Big Ten selection didn't waste much time before making sure to update his LinkedIn profile.

Pelicans rookie Derik Queen is likely to miss at least the start of training camp after having surgery to repair a torn ...

Derik Queen didn’t cry, mumble a curse word under his breath, or jump into the commissioner’s arms. Instead, the newly drafted NBA rookie did something unexpected. He opened his LinkedIn app ...

On Friday, the New Orleans Pelicans announced that rookie center Derik Queen had suffered a wrist injury against the Portland Trail Blazers that resulted in a t ...

New Orleans Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen is recovering from surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist, the ...

Most people’s LinkedIn profiles are pretty similar. But for Derik Queen, a new entry has just been added: NBA player. First-rounder Derik Queen wastes no time updating LinkedIn profile after NBA ...

The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that forward/center Derik Queen underwent successful surgery to address a torn ...