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 women’s team receiving $451,158.
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 | $451,158 | 5.2% | $8,743,198 |
| 2022 | $426,915 | 5.5% | $7,786,657 |
| 2021 | $387,591 | 5.1% | $7,540,444 |
| 2020 | $461,221 | 5.5% | $8,340,985 |
| 2019 | $434,536 | 5.6% | $7,693,300 |
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