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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
The Pelicans did some good work this offseason, but the Jordan Poole trade could complicate things down the road.
Derik Queen — whom the Pelicans traded for after being selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the No. 13 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft — underwent surgery on Friday to repair the wrist injury he sustained during a Summer League game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
NBA free agency class has often been recognized as a weaker group of players, but that is largely due to the lack of star power. Even in mid-July, ther
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The New Orleans Pelicans, coming off an injury-plagued 2024-’25 season, have been bitten by the injury bug yet again.
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Yardbarker on MSNWith 4 Players Recovering From Major Surgeries, Pelicans Projected To Begin Season ShorthandedNo. 13 overall pick Derik Queen will likely miss the beginning of the 2025-26 season after undergoing surgery to address a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist, the New Orleans Pelicans announced earlier today.
A lot of the top players are off the board in NBA free agency. The talented players still available are either restricted free agents asking for too much money