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New Orleans Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen underwent surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist ...

New Orleans center Derik Queen will be out for 12 weeks after suffering a torn ligament in his wrist, leaving fans to wonder if the Pelicans are cursed.

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

At the 2025 NBA Draft, the New Orleans Pelicans made the unpopular decision to trade back up into the lottery and nab Maryland standout Derik Queen at No. 13. Q ...

Queen, the 6-foot-10 center out of Maryland, had a drawn-out recruitment process and ultimately chose Maryland as his college basketball home. Queen, while at Maryland, playing against Colorado State.

Headlined by an aggressive move to draft Derik Queen, the Pelicans were given a low grade by ESPN when assessing their ...

Derik Queen #22 of the New Orleans Pelicans brings the ball up the court against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half of a 2025 NBA Summer League game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 12 ...

Derik Queen, who starred for the Maryland Terrapins in his lone collegiate season in 2024-25, is off to a rough start to his NBA career. The Pelicans called the injury a torn scapholunate ligament ...

Pelicans rookie, former U.Md. star Derik Queen out 3+ months after surgery for torn wrist ligament The Associated Press July 18, 2025, 6:56 PM ...

Derik Queen was the 13th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft out of Maryland. The New Orleans Pelicans rookie has been playing at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

New Orleans Pelicans rookie Derik Queen underwent surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist and will be re-evaluated in approximately 12 weeks, the organization announced ...