Junior Bridgeman
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About
Former NBA guard/forward who played at the University of Lousiville and was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 1975. He received two MVC Player of the Year in the 1970s.
Before Fame
He played for the East Chicago Washington High School Senators, helping the team go undefeated on the way to winning a state championship in 1971.
Trivia
He played 711 games with the Milwaukee Bucks, which was by far the most by any Buck at the time of his retirement.
Family Life
His brother, Pete, also played on the state championship-winning Senators' high school team.
Associated With
He was drafted by the Lakers but was traded to the Bucks along with three other players in exchange for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
