The funeral service for former basketball player and billionaire Junior Bridgeman will take ... and NBA legend turned sports analyst Shaquille O'Neal.

former Kentucky men's basketball head coach John Calipari and NBA legend turned sports analyst Shaquille O'Neal. Junior Bridgeman — NBA veteran, star of Louisville Final Four team and ...

VIDEO: Shaquille O'Neal on Bridgeman's influence upon his business career. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A memorial service honoring the life of Junior Bridgeman, a local billionaire businessman and former ...

Junior Bridgeman, a former basketball star who guided Louisville to a Final Four before making a name for himself with the Milwaukee Bucks, later found even greater success in the business world.

IMPACT ON THE FRANCHISE. WHAT WAS YOUR INITIAL REACTION WHEN YOU HEARD THAT JUNIOR BRIDGEMAN HAD PASSED AWAY A LITTLE STUNNED. I SPOKE TO HIM A MONTH AGO. WE TALKED EVERY NOW AND THEN. I’M HURT.

Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal is mourning the loss of a “dear ... to the passing of Milwaukee Bucks owner and NBA icon Junior Bridgeman. Bridgeman died on March 11.

Junior Bridgeman, 71, passed away suddenly on Tuesday night of an apparent heart attack while at a fundraiser. The former professional basketball player who played 12 seasons in the NBA became one ...

So, when a list of the wealthiest retired NBA stars came out, Shaq was shocked to find out that Michael Jordan and Junior Bridgeman were ahead of him. Now, we all know that Shaq is a fierce competitor ...

Junior Bridgeman was one of my heroes. He never disappointed me. I've never heard from anybody that he disappointed. There was Shaquille O'Neal on television fighting back tears while explaining ...

Junior Bridgeman, who died Tuesday, was one of the most successful retired athletes in the world. Shaquille O'Neal said he reached out to Bridgeman to learn about being an entrepreneur.

NBA legend Junior Bridgeman passed away at 71 during a fundraising event. Known for his significant impact on the Milwaukee Bucks and later success in business, Bridgeman amassed a $1.4 billion ...

Junior Bridgeman Junior Bridgeman at the Hermitage Grand Gala Derby Eve Party at Hermitage Farm in Goshen, Ky. Brian Bohannon / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Shaquille O’Neal Responds to ...