President Colin Irvine | Concordia College at Moorhead
President Colin Irvine | Concordia College at Moorhead
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,454,878, with men’s teams receiving $715,346.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Clay County have grown 71.1%.
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 | $715,346 | 7.2% | $9,890,125 |
| 2022 | $765,124 | 7.5% | $10,182,854 |
| 2021 | $627,192 | 8.7% | $7,226,333 |
| 2020 | $690,539 | 8% | $8,609,365 |
| 2019 | $757,237 | 8.5% | $8,877,988 |
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