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 women’s teams receiving $739,532.
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 | $739,532 | 7.5% | $9,890,125 |
| 2022 | $673,924 | 6.6% | $10,182,854 |
| 2021 | $623,780 | 8.6% | $7,226,333 |
| 2020 | $607,457 | 7.1% | $8,609,365 |
| 2019 | $713,130 | 8% | $8,877,988 |
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