Baltimore native Derik Queen declares for 2025 NBA Draft
- Maryland freshman Derik Queen announced his entry into the 2025 NBA draft early Saturday on ESPN's SportsCenter.
- Queen's outstanding performance as a freshman made him a potential one-and-done player, drawing NBA scout attention.
- Queen made significant contributions, including a game-winning shot against Colorado State and leading freshmen in double-doubles.
- Queen said, "I'd like to give glory to God..." and fondly recalled moments with teammates.
- Queen's departure marks the end of an era and a potential top-10 pick, impacting Maryland's basketball program.
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Maryland freshman center Derik Queen makes jump to NBA draft
Derik Queen is ready to take the plunge. As expected, the Maryland freshman announced early Saturday morning on “SportsCenter” with Scott Van Pelt that he will enter the NBA draft early. The 6-foot-10, 245-pound center from Baltimore is projected by some publications as a lottery pick when the annual event begins June 25 at 8 p.m. “It is a lot of off the court stuff, just me and my teammates being around each other all the time,” Queen said of w…
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