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 ...

The Milwaukee Bucks are wearing patches on their jerseys for the rest of the season to honor minority owner Junior Bridgeman.

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 ...

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 ...

Junior Bridgeman died Tuesday at 71 after suffering a medical emergency in. Read about the former billionaire and NBA icon.

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