{"id":66071,"date":"2025-06-26T02:57:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T01:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=66071"},"modified":"2025-06-26T02:57:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T01:57:58","slug":"derik-queen-parents-all-about-derik-queen-father-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/derik-queen-parents-all-about-derik-queen-father-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Are Derik Queen\u2019s Parents? A Look At the Family of 13th Overall Pick in 2025 NBA Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Derik Queen was selected as the 13th pick in first round of the 2025 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. However, he was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans right after it. The former Maryland Terrapins&rsquo; power forward\/ center, began his basketball journey at Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore. However, following his freshman season, he transferred to Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida. <\/p><p>He had a decent sophomore season, which ultimately ended in Montverde&rsquo;s upset defeat in the quarterfinals of the 2023 GEICO Nationals. However, in his junior year, the 20-year-old received an honorable MaxPreps Junior All-American mention.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/derik-queen-nil-deals\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Derik Queen NIL Deals: What NIL Deals Has Derik Queen Signed?&nbsp;<\/a><\/p><p>For college, Queen committed to play for Terrapins, after narrowing down his options to Maryland, Indiana, Kansas and Houston. Following his college freshman season, the Baltimore native was a first-team All-Big Ten selection, as well as the winner of the Big Ten Freshman of the Year. Queen picked up basketball ever since he was a young kid. Right from his kindergarten, he followed a strict routine and honed his skills.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Orleans is acquiring Derik Queen at No. 13, sources said. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PnsPnID1vD\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>https:\/\/t.co\/PnsPnID1vD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1938048225174253715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 26, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Are Derik Queen&rsquo;s Parents?&nbsp;<\/h2><p>Derik Queen was born to Tasha Queen on December 27, 2004. He lost his father when he was very young, and was brought up by his mother.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is Derik Queen&rsquo;s Father?&nbsp;<\/h2><p>Information about Derik Queen&rsquo;s father is not known except that he passed away when Derik Queen was young.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is Derik Queen&rsquo;s Mother?&nbsp;<\/h2><p>Derik Queen&rsquo;s mother is Tasha Queen. She played basketball at Towson University. Having raised her son alone, Tasha played the biggest role in shaping up Derik Queen&rsquo;s basketball career.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Nationality Are Derik Queen&rsquo;s Parents?&nbsp;<\/h2><p>Derik Queen&rsquo;s mother is an American national.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derik Queen will play for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA 2025-26 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":66074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5774,7926],"class_list":["post-66071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-2025-nba-draft","tag-derik-queen"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Who Are Derik Queen&rsquo;s Parents? 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