And when I saw it was Junior Bridgeman number one. And I'm like, 'Who the hell is this guy?' And then Michael, and then Magic ...

IMPACT ON THE FRANCHISE. WHAT WAS YOUR INITIAL REACTION WHEN YOU HEARD THAT JUNIOR BRIDGEMAN HAD PASSED AWAY A LITTLE STUNNED. I SPOKE TO HIM A MONTH AGO. WE TALKED EVERY NOW AND THEN. I’M HURT.

Shaq said, “A lot of people don’t know this, but I patterned my whole business acumen after Junior Bridgeman… He had Wendy’s, I started Big Chicken. Pepsi and Coke. Everything that he did ...

HI VICKI AND RICK. YES HE DID. THOSE THAT KNEW JUNIOR BRIDGEMAN TELL ME THAT HE WAS AN AVID SUPPORTER OF EDUCATION. AND IN THAT ENDEAVOR HE WORE MANY HATS, ESPECIALLY HERE AT SIMMONS COLLEGE AS A ...

Mr. Bridgeman always had time for Louisville businessmen and women. I can't tell you how many people have told me stories how Junior had helped guide and educated them through the years on their ...

The sports world is mourning the loss of Junior Bridgeman, the former Milwaukee Bucks player who turned his retirement from basketball into a billion-dollar business empire and a stake in his old ...

Junior Bridgeman spent 10 of his 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association with the Milwaukee Bucks, who promptly retired his jersey number after he stepped away from the game in 1987.

TO 66, AND NOW REMEMBERING A BUCKS LEGEND. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD TODAY FOR JUNIOR BRIDGEMAN. JESUS, I OF THE WORLD. BRIDGEMAN PASSED AWAY LAST WEEK AT THE AGE OF 71. LOVED ONES GATHERED TODAY ...

By Richard Sandomir Junior Bridgeman, who followed a strong N.B.A. career with a remarkable run as an entrepreneur, acquiring hundreds of fast-food restaurants, a Coca-Cola bottling business and a ...

We discuss the passing of Junior Bridgeman and share some of our favorite stories about the basketball star-turned-businessman on this week's Access Louisville podcast. Access Louisville is a ...

The Milwaukee Bucks honored Junior Bridgeman on Thursday upon their return to Fiserv Forum, recognizing the franchise legend who passed away suddenly Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 71.

Junior Bridgeman, a former basketball star who guided Louisville to a Final Four before making a name for himself with the Milwaukee Bucks, later found even greater success in the business world.