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.

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

Chauncey Billups and Star Jones, along with Junior Bridgeman's family, friends, and fans, gathered Saturday to honor his life ...

Junior Bridgeman died after experiencing a medical emergency at the Galt House in Louisville. Bridgeman was a basketball standout for the University of Louisville and Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA. Among ...

Former University of Louisville basketball star and billionaire entrepreneur Junior Bridgeman is dead after suffering a medical emergency at the Galt House Hotel during a fundraising event Tuesday. He ...

Friends, family, and community members gathered at Southeast Christian Church on Saturday for Junior Bridgeman's celebration ...

Former University of Louisville basketball star and billionaire entrepreneur Junior Bridgeman died Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency at the Galt House Hotel during a fundraising event.

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

Junior Bridgeman first made a name for himself on the basketball court. But his impact was far greater than the game of basketball. The former University of Louisville star helped the Cardinals to ...

Former U of L men's basketball player Junior Bridgeman died this week at 71. The Cards wore a patch honoring him in their first game since he passed.

Junior Bridgeman was photographed at one of his Wendy’s restaurants for a January 1997 profile in Louisville Business First. Expand to read more Listen to this article 4 min Junior Bridgeman's ...

Junior Bridgeman died after experiencing a medical emergency at the Galt House in Louisville. Bridgeman was a basketball standout for the University of Louisville and Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA.