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Ulysses 'Junior' Bridgeman, Legendary Basketball Star and Billionaire Entrepreneur Suddenly Passes Away at 71 | VIDEO


Published on 2025-03-11 23:41:01 - EURweb
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  • Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman, a legendary figure in the world of basketball and entrepreneurship, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 71. Known for his exceptional talent on the court as a two-time Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year at the University of Louisville during the 1970s,

Ulysses Junior Bridgeman, a former NBA star known for his time with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers, passed away at the age of 71. Bridgeman, who was also a successful entrepreneur, had a net worth estimated at $400 million, largely due to his business ventures after retiring from basketball. He was celebrated not only for his athletic prowess but also for his savvy investments in fast-food franchises like Wendy's and Chili's, which significantly contributed to his wealth. His death was reported suddenly, and the news has left a void in both the sports and business communities where he was highly respected. Bridgeman's legacy includes his contributions to basketball, his entrepreneurial spirit, and his philanthropy, particularly in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.

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