The former Milwaukee Buck star owned part of the Bucks, in addition to a business empire that included fast-food franchises and Coca-Cola bottling operations.

Bridgeman trailed only Michael Jordan and was just ahead of Magic Johnson among the wealthiest people who played pro basketball. Bridgeman, an East Chicago, Indiana native, was far from the talent ...

Bridgeman's net worth has soared to over $600 million, according to ESPN. In 2016, Forbes named him as the fourth-wealthiest retired athlete in the world, behind only Michael Jordan, David Beckham ...

In 2016, Forbes listed him as the fourth-wealthiest athlete behind Michael Jordan, David Beckham and Arnold Palmer. In 2024, Bridgeman bought a 10% stake in the Bucks. Longtime Milwaukee Bucks ...

Junior Bridgeman, who died Tuesday, was one of the most successful retired athletes in the world. Shaquille O'Neal said he reached out to Bridgeman to learn about being an entrepreneur. First, it ...

Junior Bridgeman, one of the Milwaukee Bucks' all-time greats, suffered a medical emergency at a fundraiser in Louisville, Kentucky, and later died. the Louisville Courier Journal reported.

Junior Bridgeman, a former NBA sixth man who rose from modest means to forge one of the most successful post-playing business careers of any professional athlete, becoming a billionaire ...

Per Michael Ozanian and Jessica Golden of CNBC, Bridgeman forked over approximately $340 million for his chunk of the club. That ownership stake will presumably remain with his estate for years to ...

Fans took to social media to express their grief and admiration for Bridgeman. One fan tweeted, "Junior Bridgeman was more than a basketball player. He was a role model, a businessman, and a kind ...

In 2016, Forbes listed him as the fourth-wealthiest athlete behind Michael Jordan, David Beckham and Arnold Palmer. In 2024, Bridgeman bought a 10% stake in the Bucks. Longtime Milwaukee Bucks ...