Dr. Scott Hummel President | Tusculum University
Dr. Scott Hummel President | Tusculum University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,042,321, with the men’s team receiving $591,163.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Greene County have grown 108.1%.
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 | $591,163 | 6.8% | $8,743,198 |
| 2022 | $459,728 | 5.9% | $7,786,657 |
| 2021 | $463,558 | 6.1% | $7,540,444 |
| 2020 | $517,829 | 6.2% | $8,340,985 |
| 2019 | $521,081 | 6.8% | $7,693,300 |
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