Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout for the Milwaukee Bucks who went on to an even more successful career in business, dies at the age of 71.

It's been almost 50 years since the Bucks reluctantly parted with superstar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in a trade that made headlines across the sports landscape. Though a couple of the players Milwaukee ...

He was also named a three-time unanimous first-team All-American. The Milwaukee Bucks selected Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the first overall choice in the NBA Draft. Kareem was named NBA Rookie of the ...

Bridgeman was the No. 8 pick of the 1975 NBA draft out of the University of Louisville by the Los Angeles Lakers, but was traded to the Bucks as part of the deal that sent Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to L ...

Basketball legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton were rivals on the hardwood, but they shared a common connection in that they were both UCLA Bruins. The most notable matchup between the two ...

In the case of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the big man had won a title with the Milwaukee Bucks in 1971. Some years later, he requested a trade that landed him in LA before the 1975-76 season.

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ... five times with the Milwaukee Bucks and 14 times with the Los ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are wearing patches on their ... of the package in a blockbuster trade that brought Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Los Angeles.

Among the most heartbroken is his longtime friend, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who reflected on Walton’s legacy in a heartfelt statement posted on X (formerly Twitter). “My very close friend ...

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is once again stepping into the spotlight. The iconic athlete and cultural commentator has just announced two upcoming books, set for release in 2025. With his ...

The forward/center is now a candidate for the Kareem Adbul-Jabbar Award, handed annually to the nation's top center. He's the only ACC player to land in the top 10 for the honor. Raynaud is the ...