The McDonald's All-American and five-star recruit Derik Queen has officially signed his National Letter of Intent to play for Maryland after committing to the Terps in February.

By the Numbers
  • Queen is ranked No. 10 overall by ESPN, No. 12 by 247Sports, and No. 15 by Rivals nationally.
  • He led Montverde to a 33-0 record in the past season, averaging 16.4 points per game and 7.5 rebounds.
State of Play
  • Derik Queen, a Baltimore native, is the second-highest rated recruit (No. 12 nationally) to sign with the Terps.
  • Joining transfer guards Rodney Rice and Ja'Kobi Gillespie, and freshman Malachi Palmer, Queen's signing strengthens Maryland's basketball roster.
Bottom Line

Derik Queen's signing bolsters Maryland's basketball program, adding a highly-rated recruit with a strong track record, poised to make an immediate impact.