Junior Bridgeman

Junior Bridgeman

athlete United States

Junior Bridgeman was a former professional basketball player who played in the NBA primarily for the Milwaukee Bucks. After his athletic career, he transitioned into a successful businessman, amassing a fortune through the acquisition of fast-food restaurants and a Coca-Cola bottling business. Bridgeman's entrepreneurial ventures made him one of the wealthiest former athletes, with a net worth of $1.4 billion. He was recognized for his contributions to sports and business, inspiring many current and former athletes to pursue success beyond their playing days. Bridgeman passed away at the age of 71 due to a cardiac event during a charity event.

Born on Sep 21, 1951 (73 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
72,748
Power
4,615$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 9.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 72,748 $21,000,000 4,615$
Totals 1 331,002,651 72,748 $21,000,000 4,615$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: The Bucks wore a small patch to honor former player Junior Bridgeman who passed away this week. 9

Fox News: NBA news: Damian Lillard diagnosed with blood clot

United States United States: Junior Bridgeman, who followed a strong N.B.A. career with a remarkable run as an entrepreneur, acquiring hundreds of fast-food restaurants, died at 71. 9

The New York Times: Junior Bridgeman, N.B.A. Player Turned Mogul, Dies at 71