Atlanta continued to make offseason moves, this time with a Draft-night trade that sends the 13th overall pick , Derik Queen, to New Orleans. The Hawks received the rights to the 23rd overall pick, Asa Newell, and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee) from the Pelicans for Queen.

Pelicans acquire No. 13 overall pick Derik Queen from Hawks