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Terps in the NBA: Week 10

COLLEGE PARK, MD -- The 10th week of the NBA season is in the books. Let's check in on Maryland's pros - Derik Queen (New Orleans Pelicans), Kevin Huerter (Chicago Bulls), Jalen Smith (Chicago Bulls), Aaron Wiggins (Oklahoma City Thunder) Jahmir Young (Miami Heat/Sioux Falls Skyforce) and Julian Reese (Raptors 905).
 
derik queen (new orleans pelicans)
  • Queen is averaging 13.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists 10 weeks into his rookie season.
  • The Baltimore native ranks in the top 40 in both shooting percentage and rebounds per game with a 51.0% and 7.0 marks, respectively.

  • In his last four appearances, Queen has averaged 17.0 points including two 21-point performances on Dec. 23 at Cleveland and Dec. 27 vs. Phoenix.

kevin huerter (Chicago bulls)
  • Huerter is currently averaging 11.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists to begin the 2025-26 season.
  • The guard was productive on Dec. 21 at Atlanta where he recorded 16 points and five assists in 21 minutes of action.

jalen smith (Chicago bulls)
  • Smith is averaging 8.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists as 2025 comes to a close.
  • Against the 76ers on Dec. 26, Smith finished with 12 points, eight rebounds, three assists and one block in the win.
  • He has grabbed five our more rebounds in five of his last eight games.
aaron wiggins (oklahoma city thunder)
  • Wiggins is shooting 41.1% from deep on the season, which ranks 33rd in the NBA.
  • 10 weeks into the season, Wiggins is averaging 11.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game.
  • Wiggins posted an efficient performance on Dec. 28 against the 76ers dropping 15 points, three rebounds and three assists.
jahmir young (miami heat/sioux falls skyforce)
  • Jahmir Young has continued to stand out in the G-League, averaging 22.8 points, 7.7 assists and 6.0 rebounds with the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
  • On Dec. 27 against the San Diego Clippers, Young recorded 22 points, seven assists and six rebounds.
julian reese (raptors 905)
  • Julian Reese is currently averaging 4.7 points, 8.0 rebounds and 1.0 assist per game in 2025.
  • In a recent outing on Dec. 16, Reese posted 10 points, eight rebounds and a pair of blocks.
upcoming schedule

Tuesday, Dec. 30
Raptors 905 vs Westchester Knicks (7:30 p.m. ET)

Wednesday, Dec. 31
New Orleans Pelicans at Chicago Bulls (7:00 p.m. ET)
Oklahoma CIty Thunder vs Portland Trailblazers (8:00 p.m. ET)
Sioux Falls Skyforce vs Rio Grande Valley Vipers (7:30 p.m. ET)

Thursday, Jan. 1
Miami Heat at Detroit Pistons (7:00 p.m. ET)

Friday, Jan. 2
New Orleans Pelicans vs Portland Trailblazers (8:00 p.m. ET)
Chicago Bulls vs Orlando Magic (8:00 p.m. ET)
Oklahoma CIty Thunder at Golden State Warriors (10:00 p.m. ET)
Raptors 905 vs San Diego Clippers (5:00 p.m. ET)

Saturday, Jan. 3
Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets (8:00 p.m. ET)
Miami Heat vs Minnesota Timberwolves (5:00 p.m. ET)
Sioux Falls Skyforce at Iowa Wolves (7:30 p.m. ET)

Sunday, Jan. 4
New Orleans Pelicans at Miami Heat (6:00 p.m. ET)
Oklahoma CIty Thunder at Phoenix Suns (8:00 p.m. ET)
Sioux Falls Skyforce at Iowa Wolves (4:00 p.m. ET)

Monday, Jan. 5
Chicago Bulls at Boston Celtics (7:30 p.m. ET)
Oklahoma CIty Thunder vs Charlotte Hornets (8:00 p.m. ET)
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Players Mentioned

Julian Reese

#10 Julian Reese

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6' 9"
Senior
Derik Queen

#25 Derik Queen

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6' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Julian Reese

#10 Julian Reese

6' 9"
Senior
F
Derik Queen

#25 Derik Queen

6' 10"
Freshman
C