Junior Bridgeman

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Junior Bridgeman born?September 17, 1953
2. What is the NBA playing years?1975-1987
3. What is the NBA teams?Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Clippers
4. What did Junior Bridgeman do after he stopped playing basketball?After he stopped playing basketball, Junior Bridgeman started a business career. He owned many restaurants, bottled Coca-Cola, and bought magazines.
5. How many restaurants did Junior Bridgeman own?He owned hundreds of Wendy's and Chili's restaurants.

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