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Derik Queen

Derik Queen is a highly-regarded American college basketball player currently playing for the Maryland Terrapins. He was a consensus five-star recruit from Montverde Academy in the 2024 class, indicating his exceptional talent and potential in the sport.


December 27, 2004: Derik Queen Born

On December 27, 2004, Derik Queen, an American college basketball player, was born.

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March 12, 2021: Queen Scores Season-High 56 Points

On March 12, 2021, Derik Queen scored a season-high 56 points in a 99–55 win over Annapolis Area Christian School while playing for Saint Frances Academy.

December 9, 2022: Queen Records First Double-Double at Montverde

On December 9, 2022, Derik Queen recorded his first double-double at Montverde Academy, contributing 11 points and 11 rebounds during a 78–51 win over Oak Hill Academy at the Bob Kirk Invitational Showcase.

January 5, 2023: Queen Scores Season-High 34 Points

On January 5, 2023, Derik Queen scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in a 66–62 win over Sunrise Christian Academy at the LaPorte Invitational.

February 3, 2023: Queen Guides Montverde to Victory Over Link Academy

On February 3, 2023, Derik Queen recorded 24 points and 13 rebounds to guide Montverde to an 85–48 win over Link Academy.

October 27, 2023: Queen Narrows School List to Four Finalists

On October 27, 2023, Derik Queen narrowed his list of schools down to four finalists: Maryland, Indiana, Kansas, and Houston.

November 25, 2023: Queen Leads Montverde to Victory Over Duncanville High School

On November 25, 2023, Derik Queen recorded 24 points and eight rebounds to lead Montverde to a 103–74 win over Duncanville High School.

February 21, 2024: Queen Commits to Play for Maryland

On February 21, 2024, Derik Queen verbally committed to play college basketball for Maryland.