
New Orleans Pelicans · #22 · Center
Derik
Queen
11.9
PPG
7.1
RPG
3.9
APG
Height
6-9
Weight
250 lbs
Age
21 years
Draft
2025 R1 Pick 13
School
Maryland
Experience
1 Year
2025-26 Season Averages65 GP · 25.4 MPG
Points
11.972pctile
Assists
3.989pctile
Rebounds
7.150pctile
Steals
1.086pctile
Blocks
0.961pctile
Turnovers
2.311pctile
FG%
4.5/9.3 (48.4%)8pctile
3P%
0.3/1.0 (26.2%)58pctile
FT%
2.6/3.3 (78.6%)75pctile
Offensive Overview65 GP · 25.4 MPG
48.5%22pctile
108.025pctile
21.2%86pctile
112.367pctile
21.1%89pctile
1.783pctile
14.1%33pctile
Scoring Profile65 games
Where Points Come From
Paint
63.9%93pctile
Midrange
8.0%84pctile
Three-Point
5.1%19pctile
Free Throws
23.0%95pctile
Fastbreak
8.8%49pctile
Off Turnovers
12.0%51pctile
Shot Distribution & Creation
% FGA — 2PT
90.4%96pctile
% FGA — 3PT
9.6%16pctile
Self-Creation
Unassisted
55.4%95pctile
Assisted
41.6%40pctile
Shooting Overall65 games
49.8%
3pctile51.1%276/540
14pctile26.2%17/65
58pctile78.6%169/215
75pctileAssisted % (lower = more self-creation)
41.6%
89pctile38.8%
92pctile16.2%
33pctileShot Chart605 FGA · 293/605 (48.4%)
<35%
35-45%
45-55%
55-65%
>65%
Shooting Zones605 FGA· league avg in parentheses
| Zone | FGA | % of FGA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 303 | 50.1%(28.1%) | 38pctile | |
| 160 | 26.4%(20.3%) | 50pctile | |
| 77 | 12.7%(10.1%) | 97pctile | |
| 237 | 39.2%(30.4%) | 71pctile | |
| 24 | 4.0%(10.7%) | 61pctile | |
| 41 | 6.8%(30.7%) | 44pctile | |
| 65 | 10.7%(41.4%) | 62pctile |
| Zone | FG | FG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188/303 | 62.0%(66.8%) | 24pctile | |
| 61/160 | 38.1%(44.5%) | 18pctile | |
| 27/77 | 35.1%(41.5%) | 6pctile | |
| 88/237 | 37.1% | 18pctile | |
| 7/24 | 29.2%(38.3%) | 17pctile | |
| 10/41 | 24.4%(34.9%) | 12pctile | |
| 17/65 | 26.2% | 12pctile |
Defense & Rebounding65 GP · 25.4 MPG
119.711pctile
1.086pctile
0.961pctile
6.953pctile
2.281pctile
62.5%42pctile
0.0%0pctile
0.0%0pctile
OREB/G
1.728pctile
DREB/G
5.467pctile
PF/G
2.811pctile
0.0692pctile
Foul Drawing65 GP
78.6%75pctile
3.381pctile
2.686pctile
35.5%58pctile
1.2892pctile
20.6%58pctile
0.0692pctile
5.5%42pctile
0.4%36pctile
39.9%97pctile
Movement & Creation65 games
Avg Speed
3.9mph58pctile
Distance / Game
1.7mi65pctile
Touches / Game
50.082pctile
Passes / Game
35.984pctile
Secondary Assists
0.365pctile
Shot Quality Splits (Season Totals)
Contested FG
173/34650.0%47pctile
Uncontested FG
115/24846.4%70pctile
At the Rim
217/34762.5%30pctile
Off Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Def Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Effort & Hustle65 games · per game averages
Deflections
2.280pctile
Contested Shots
6.991pctile
2PT Contests
4.691pctile
3PT Contests
2.389pctile
Charges Drawn
0.183pctile
Screen Assists3.7 pts created
1.688pctile
Loose Balls0.3 off / 0.1 def
0.447pctile
Box Outs
0.880pctile
Matchup Data
| Guarded | Team | Min | Games | Poss | PTS | FG | FG% | 3P | 3P% | AST | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | 20.6 | 3 | 105 | 24 | 9/18 | 50.0% | 3/3 | 100.0% | 9 | 2 |
| Jock Landale | MEM | 19.4 | 4 | 96 | 19 | 8/14 | 57.1% | 0/0 | — | 11 | 3 |
| Luke Kornet | SAS | 14.7 | 3 | 74 | 30 | 14/22 | 63.6% | 0/2 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 |
| Dyson Daniels | ATL | 10.9 | 2 | 48 | 6 | 2/7 | 28.6% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 |
| Nikola Vučević | CHI | 10.9 | 2 | 58 | 6 | 3/5 | 60.0% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 6 | 3 |
| Kel'el Ware | MIA | 10.4 | 2 | 57 | 15 | 6/9 | 66.7% | 0/0 | — | 4 | 3 |
| Jay Huff | IND | 10.3 | 2 | 55 | 6 | 3/7 | 42.9% | 0/0 | — | 5 | 2 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | 9.4 | 4 | 56 | 8 | 4/14 | 28.6% | 0/0 | — | 6 | 3 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | 9.4 | 3 | 46 | 12 | 5/9 | 55.6% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 5 | 3 |
| Anthony Davis | DAL | 8.1 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 2/4 | 50.0% | 0/2 | 0.0% | 5 | 1 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | 8.0 | 3 | 38 | 6 | 2/8 | 25.0% | 1/2 | 50.0% | 7 | 3 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | 7.1 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0/5 | 0.0% | 0/0 | — | 3 | 1 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | 6.9 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 1/4 | 25.0% | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | CHA | 6.5 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 5/9 | 55.6% | 0/0 | — | 4 | 2 |
| Alex Sarr | WAS | 6.5 | 1 | 35 | 6 | 3/5 | 60.0% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 7 | 3 |
Two-Way Profile65 GP
Offensive Star
Two-Way Value50pctile
Off Rating
112.367pctile
Opp PTS/Poss
0.2431pctile
Net Rating
-7.428pctile
DREB%
0.0%0pctile
STL/G
1.086pctile
BLK/G
0.961pctile
Scoring vs Defender Tier
| Tier | DRtg | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | <108 | 413 | 37.0% | 39.9% | 42.7% | 0.26 |
| Good | 108-112 | 1005 | 49.6% | 55.8% | 58.4% | 0.34 |
| Average | 112-115 | 1028 | 46.0% | 50.5% | 52.8% | 0.36 |
| Poor | 115-118 | 404 | 50.4% | 58.3% | 59.5% | 0.44 |
| Liability | 118+ | 477 | 55.1% | 59.9% | 62.1% | 0.38 |
Defending vs Scorer Tier
| Tier | PPG | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | 22+ | 238 | 34.7% | 35.7% | 38.7% | 0.17 |
| Good | 17-22 | 393 | 46.6% | 48.6% | 50.2% | 0.20 |
| Average | 12-17 | 712 | 52.7% | 53.4% | 56.0% | 0.25 |
| Role | 8-12 | 1001 | 54.8% | 56.7% | 59.6% | 0.25 |
| Bench | <8 | 1020 | 47.4% | 48.1% | 52.8% | 0.27 |