That 1975 team was the first in SU history to make a Final Four. The program has been to five subsequent Final Fours (1987, 1996, 2003, 2013, 2016). The Orange lost to Kentucky in the 1975 ...

North Carolina has made an NCAA-record 21 men’s Final Four appearances. Their most recent appearance came in 2022. That year, the Tar Heels knocked off Marquette, No. 1 seed Baylor, UCLA and ...

And quickly, as the Syracuse program grew to unimaginable heights, memories of the 1975 team’s historic trip to the Final Four began to fade. On Saturday, the 1975 team will be honored on the ...

The national title expectations rose to new levels a few seasons later when All-Americans Allen Murphy and Junior Bridgeman helped lead the program to the 1975 Final Four. The Cardinals joined ...

Bridgeman was a Louisville basketball great, 12-year NBA veteran and billionaire businessman who purchased a stake in the ...

Junior Bridgeman passed away at age 71 on Tuesday leaving behind a legacy of a life full of achievement minus the attention.

Former Bucks star Junior Bridgeman, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 71, built an empire spanning restaurants, ...

Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman, a star of the 1975 Louisville Final Four team and 12-season NBA veteran whose business ventures after basketball made him a billionaire, has died at 71. Per the ...

As a senior, Bridgeman helped Denny Crum reach his second Final Four as Louisville's coach in 1975. Many of Bridgeman's philanthropic work was done behind the scenes without fanfare. He was truly ...