For certain, young African Americans see the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves uber-athletic guard Anthony Edwards and the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens astonishing quarterback Lamar Jackson as representations ...
Former NBA player Junior Bridgeman was part of an exclusive NBA club. He was one of the four players in the league to become a millionaire, joining Michael Jor ...
Bridgeman will be remembered as that rare person who achieved basketball fame in a city where sports outrank almost anything, ...
Magic Johnson shared a heartfelt tribute as he mourned the death of his friend Junior Bridgeman on Tuesday. Johnson penned a note on X highlighting the life and legacy of the former NBA player and ...
Also, Colangelo said he was "hit pretty hard" about former NBA player-turned-business magnate ... Louisville's Valhalla Golf Club, African-American magazine staples Jet and Ebony, and was a ...
Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout who led Louisville to a Final Four, starred for the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks and then ...
Bridgeman, a billionaire entrepreneur who became a “ significant ” minority owner of the Bucks in 2024, suffered a medical emergency during a fundraiser at Galt House, a hotel in Louisville, according ...
“He served as a mentor to generations of NBA players and athletes across sports ... becoming a billionaire African American businessman in this country.” Bridgeman was part of the foursome ...
Coaches and officials from across the country released statements remembering Bridgeman's illustrious career on the court and ...