John Hogan, President | National Park College
John Hogan, President | National Park College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $434,022, with men’s teams receiving $254,813.
Since 2019, the average sports expenses in Garland County have grown 469%.
Basketball is one of the most popular sports played at U.S. colleges, as well as football. NCAA basketball teams are often as popular as NBA teams, and offer a different experience for fans.
In 2022, after a decades-long fight, student-athletes nationwide gained the right to profit from their names, likenesses, and images as a result of a flurry of new state laws and an NCAA policy change.
The basketball fund received around 168.57 million dollars from NCAA revenue in 2020–21.
Year | Basketball team's expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures | Total Sport Team Expenditures |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | $254,813 | 24% | $1,063,815 |
2022 | $330,723 | 24.4% | $1,355,125 |
2021 | $156,332 | 26.9% | $581,964 |
2020 | $179,787 | 32.2% | $558,994 |
2019 | $48,204 | 51.6% | $93,483 |