New Orleans Pelicans big man Kevon Looney is sparking Rick James jokes this week with his unexpected new look.

NBA champion Kevon Looney signs contract with the Pelicans showcasing a new hairstyle that has social media buzzing.

Kevon Looney’s fresh look after joining the Pelicans ignites social media as fans joke, “Y’all signed Old Gregg!” ...

Looney agreed to a two-year contract with the Pelicans worth $16 million. He will provide veteran leadership in the frontcourt, guiding young big men Yves Missi, Karlo Matkovic, and Derik Queen.

Kevon Looney ’s departure from the Golden State Warriors after a decade-long tenure marks the end of an era for a franchise defined by its championship culture. Drafted 30th overall in 2015 from ...