Master P has been named as the president of basketball operations at the University of New Orleans. The university released a full statement regarding the addition of Percy Miller on Wednesday (Feb. 26).

Percy Miller, better known as Master P, will be the new president of Basketball Operations for the University of New Orleans.

New Orleans native Percy Miller, a rapper who goes by the stage name Master P, is returning home. On Thursday, the New Orleans Privateers announced Miller as the president of basketball operations. The announcement comes in the midst of an on-going investigation at the school for possible NCAA violations related to sports gambling,

Rapper Percy Miller, better known by his stage as Master P and synonymous with New Orleans, is coming home.

Master P is a New Orleans legend with lifelong ties to basketball — from the “Make ‘Em Say Ugh” video to his occasional stints as a professional player to his son Lil Romeo’s years as a point guard for USC — so in a way his new job makes perfect sense.

It's a homecoming for Master P. The New Orleans rap dignitary has been named the President of Basketball Operations at the University of New Orleans. The move was made official during a press conference on Wednesday (Feb.

UNO held a press conference at Lakefront Arena announcing New Orleans native Percy “Master P” Miller as President of Basketball Operations. Miller is most known as rap artist Master P but has deep ties to basketball having played and coached.