Junior Bridgeman – Coca-Cola Distributor and Franchisee
Junior Bridgeman has over $600 million after being with the NBA for 12 years. He played on the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers teams. From there, he used that money to purchase 450 restaurants, such as Wendy’s and Chilies. Finally, he sold many of them to start working with Coca-Cola.
Chris Washburn – Employee with a Home Mortgage Company
Chris Washburn is a big guy and was chosen in 1986 as the third draft pick. However, he didn’t have a long career because of his drug use. After failing three tests in three years, he got a lifetime ban. Still, he cleaned himself up in 2000, starting a fried chicken store and then moving to a home mortgage company!