Derik Queen
2026-27: 9.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists in 12 games.
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Derik Queen
Pelicans · C · #22 · 6'9" · 250 lb
Derik Queen is averaging 9.3 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 12 games for the Pelicans in 2026-27, 20.4 minutes a night, shooting 46% from the floor and 31% from three on 1.1 attempts a game. Season high: 20 points on Nov 2.
Last 5: 10.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 20.8 minutes, against 9.3, 7.5 and 2.5 in 20.4 on the season.
2 double-doubles this season.
He takes 6.7 shots a game and makes 3.1, 46% from the floor, with 0.3 threes on 1.1 attempts (31%); at the line he is 34 of 43 (79%). He adds 1.1 steals and 0.7 blocks a night against 2.1 turnovers, 1.2 assists for every turnover. Per 36 minutes that is 16.5 points, 13.2 rebounds and 4.4 assists. He scores 1.4 points per shot attempt, and 16% of his attempts are threes.
He has scored in double figures in 6 of 12 games, reached 20 1 time; his quietest night was 2 points on Nov 4. His points have ranged from 2 to 20, landing within five of his average in 8 of 12. His last 5 scoring lines, newest first: 2, 20, 8, 9 and 11. His best three-game stretch ran 13.3 points a night, Oct 23 to Oct 28. He has had 3 ten-rebound games and 2 five-assist games.
Season highs beyond the points: 12 rebounds on Oct 28, 5 assists on Nov 2, 29.0 minutes on Oct 23. His minutes have ranged from 10.0 to 29.0. He has gone 30 or more minutes in 0 of 12 games and under 20 in 6; the last 5 have held at 20.8 a night.
At home he is averaging 7.0 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists over 6 games; on the road 11.7, 8.3 and 2.2 over 6 games.
Last time out, Wed, Nov 4 vs UTAH: 2 points, 1 rebound and 3 assists in 10.0 minutes, 1 of 4 from the floor.
In fantasy terms that is 25.3 DraftKings points and 25.3 FanDuel points a game, scored off the same per-game averages.
Next up: vs MIN on Fri, Nov 6 at 8 PM ET.
Tonight's numbers for him are on the points, rebounds and assists boards and the fantasy projections, and the Pelicans's chart, injury report and projected rotation are on its depth chart page.
Season averages
| Season | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 12 | 20.4 | 9.3 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.1 | .463 | .308 | .791 |
| 2025-26 | 81 | 25.0 | 11.7 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 2.3 | .473 | .261 | .795 |
Game log
12 nights on the schedule, 12 played.
| Date | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 5-6 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 5-5 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | 0-2 | 4-4 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 3-7 |
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