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 died Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency during a fundraising event at the Galt House.

Schneider Company, which owns the Galt House, confirmed Bridgeman died, calling him "an integral part of our community." ...

Junior Bridgeman, one of Louisville's most prominent businesspeople and co-owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks suffered a ...

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

LOS ANGELES - Junior Bridgeman, a former University of Louisville basketball star and longtime Milwaukee Bucks player, has ...

Bridgeman starred for Denny Crum at Louisville before embarking on a 12-season NBA career. His business ventures made him a ...

The basketball world has lost a great as Ulysses Lee “Junior” Bridgeman passed away at 71. According to Kentucky’s WAVE, ...