President Dr. John W. Wells | Emory & Henry College
President Dr. John W. Wells | Emory & Henry College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $738,418, with the men’s team receiving $463,965.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Washington County have grown 360%.
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 | $463,965 | 6.1% | $7,631,010 |
| 2022 | $284,459 | 5.5% | $5,189,910 |
| 2021 | $102,493 | 3.7% | $2,781,199 |
| 2020 | $183,607 | 5.9% | $3,138,277 |
| 2019 | $204,283 | 6.3% | $3,265,894 |
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