Junior Bridgeman, the All-American at Louisville who went on to have a successful NBA career with the Milwaukee Bucks — and an even more successful career as an entrepreneur who became a billionaire after his playing days — has died at the age of 71.

After his playing days, Bridgeman embarked on a successful entrepreneurial career in which he owned over 100 Wendy's and Chili's restaurants. Bridgeman added to his portfolio when