Overview

• Queen became the sixth college freshman since 1980 to average 15 points, eight rebounds and 1.9 assists while shooting 50 percent from the field.
• His footwork in the paint recalls traditional big men and his passing vision from the low block evokes modern forward play.
• He posted the slowest lane agility drill time and a 28-inch vertical at this year’s NBA combine, fueling doubts about his athletic upside.
• NBA mock drafts predict he will be taken between eighth and fifteenth overall, underlining his polarizing draft range.
• The Portland Trail Blazers and New Orleans Pelicans are cited as ideal landing spots to maximize his development if he is selected in the first round.