Junior Bridgeman – $600 Million
Junior Bridgeman is a 6 ft 5 professional American basketball player. In 1975, Junior was the 8th overall 1st round pick in the NBA draft. He played for the likes of the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Clippers over a 12 year period. Throughout his career, Junior scored 11,517 points, and his number was later retired by the Milwaukee Bucks. After leaving the league in 1987, Junior didn’t take it easy…he actually did quite the opposite. He decided to invest his money into different franchises, specifically Wendy’s. Currently, Junior owns 160 Wendy’s and 118 Chili’s restaurants. In addition to that, he owns a stake in Milwaukee soda’s Black Bear Beverages, and is on the board of the PGA. Bridgeman is currently worth $600 million.
Junior Bridgeman – $600 Million
Wayne Gretzky – $200 Million
Canadian-born professional hockey player Wayne Gretzky also goes by the nickname “The Great One”. Wayne made his NHL debut when he was only 18 years old with the Indianapolis Racers. Throughout his career, he also played for the Edmonton Oilers, the Los Angeles Kings, the St. Louis Blues and the New York Rangers. Gretzky won the Stanley Cup four times, leading the Oilers to victory. Upon his retirement in 1999, he was immediately inducted into the NHL Hall of Fame, and his #99 jersey was retired league-wide. Gretzky is the only player to have scored over 200 points in a single season…and he did it 4 times. He is currently the head coach of the Phoenix Coyotes and a partner and vice-chairman of Oilers Entertainment Group. Wayne is currently worth $200 million.
Wayne Gretzky – $200 Million
