Junior Bridgeman, ex-NBA star who became a billionaire part-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, died at the age of 71 years old ...

Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout who went on to an even more successful career in business, has died at the age of 71.

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

Junior Bridgeman exceled for an undefeated state champion in 1971, and became an NBA player and team co-owner.

Bridgeman died after suffering from a heart attack in March 2025, multiple outlets reported. He is survived by his family.

Junior Bridgeman, a local billionaire businessman and former basketball star in both Louisville and the NBA, has died.

Junior made us all better people and Louisville a better city,” Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said in a statement.

Junior Bridgeman, a former basketball star at the University of Louisville and an ultra-successful businessman has died at 71 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — University of Louisville legend and billionaire Junior Bridgeman suffered a medical emergency Tuesday in ...

By nearly every standard, Junior Bridgeman had a successful professional basketball career. His sudden passing has ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout who led Louisville to a Final Four, played 12 seasons in the ...

Former NBA player Junior Bridgeman, a billionaire entrepreneur, dies at 71. Learn about his net worth and business empire.