Why James Borrego is betting on Derik Queen’s 2026 ROTY rise
The New Orleans Pelicans knew Derik Queen was a productive rebounder before the 2025 NBA Draft. What James…
Derik Queen’s ‘courage’ relieves 2026 pressures
A reshaped roster, an early-season coaching change, and a fan base impatient for tangible progress have created an…
Zion Williamson drops ‘special’ take after Derik Queen’s early success
The New Orleans Pelicans are finally showing authentic signs of life despite their difficult 8–22 record. Zion Williamson…
Derik Queen’s impressive rookie season pushes back on draft-night narrative about Pelicans’ trade
It was a trade that left the NBA confounded. Joe Dumars, newly in charge of the New Orleans…
Pelicans Notes: Queen, Jones, Murphy, Poole, Zion
Two of the league’s most promising rookies had the best games of their respective NBA careers on Monday…
Rookie Derik Queen’s emergence has been a bright spot for reeling Pelicans
The Pelicans are 3-23, but Derik Queen is hardly the problem. He has now scored 30 or more…
Rookie Derik Queen’s emergence has been a bright spot for reeling Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When Pelicans rookie Derik Queen missed a late shot for the lead against the…
Pelicans’ Derik Queen: Delivers monster triple-double
Queen produced 33 points (11-15 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 11-13 FT), 10 rebounds, 10 assists and four blocks in…
Underrated NBA Rookies: Queen, Kalkbrenner & Richard
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – NOVEMBER 22: Derik Queen #22 of the New Orleans Pelicans is defended by Mouhamed…
Pelicans’ Derik Queen sends subtle warning to Hawks after Falcons shoutout
The post Pelicans’ Derik Queen sends subtle warning to Hawks after Falcons shoutout appeared first on ClutchPoints. New…
Derik Queen impresses with steal and dunk vs. Hawks
The Pelicans have been slugging through another disappointing season that has already seen the organization fire head coach…
Derik Queen Opens Up About Quest Partnership, New Orleans Life, and NBA Rookie TransitionDerik Queen Opens Up About Quest Partnership, New Orleans Life, and NBA Rookie Transition
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Derik Queen is making waves both on and off the court. The 20-year-old center, who was…