New Orleans can't get out of the NBA's basement, and that probably won't change in this year's draft. However, the 58th pick ...

New Orleans Pelicans rookies Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears were recently named to the All-NBA Rookie Second Team. The ...

With a handful of teams searching for answers, there are a couple of intriguing position battles taking place, notably in New Orleans and Dallas. Trying to get ahead of any potential breakouts is ...

Derik Queen needs to show a ton of defensive improvement to get in his new head coach's good graces.

Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen All-Rookie honors reinforce the Pelicans’ optimism about the franchise’s future even after an ...

Kon Knueppel, Jeremiah Fears, Derik Queen, AJ Dybantsa and Caleb Wilson will serve as the 2026 NBA Finals Player ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When Pelicans rookie Derik Queen missed a late shot for the lead against the San Antonio Spurs, New Orleans guard Jose Alvarado hustled over to him and pushed his palm up under his ...

Fears, the No. 7 overall draft pick out of the University of Oklahoma, played in all 82 games. He started 49 games and ...

Derik Queen knows he’s unique. Two of his coaches told him that if he were European, he’d be a top overall pick. He’s opted for self-deprecating humor, calling himself “fat boy” on X. And in a moment ...

Derik Queen had the best game of his young career on Monday night, putting up 33 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and four blocks on 11/15 shooting from the field in 33 minutes of action. He brought ...

NBA.com writer Steve Aschburner joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast for Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, to talk about the NBA Rookie Ladder that has two Pelicans rookies in the Top ...