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The New Orleans Pelicans' front office is getting panned left and right after its much maligned draft-day trade for Derik Queen.
The New Orleans Pelicans are moving on from one of their most promising young players. The Pelicans waived guard Antonio Reeves, the team announced Thursday afternoon. Reeves, a 6-5 guard, was selected in the second round of the 2024 draft out of Kentucky and showed flashes of potential during his rookie season.
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The Rookie Wire on MSNPelicans' Derik Queen delivers a perfect response to draft-night trade criticismWhen asked about the criticism the Pelicans are facing for trading up to select him, Derik Queen delivered a perfect response.
Bill Simmons blasted the New Orleans Pelicans' widely panned draft-night trade with the Atlanta Hawks that netted them Derik Queen.
Right now, the only true small forward the Bucks have is Taurean Prince - let's hope Doc Rivers uses him at that position rather than a two-guard next season. While he's a fine player, Prince should not be Milwaukee's starting three next season.
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Yardbarker on MSNWidely panned Pelicans' Derik Queen trade isn't as crazy as it seemsThe Pelicans threw a curveball in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft when they traded up from No. 23 to No. 13 for Derik Queen.
New Orleans Pelicans first-round pick Derik Queen insisted he's going to make head of basketball operations Joe Dumars "look like a genius" for taking him in the 2025 NBA draft.