President H. James Williams | Mount Saint Joseph University
President H. James Williams | Mount Saint Joseph University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $29,466,830, with men’s teams receiving $22,683,124.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Hamilton County have grown 180.9%.
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 | $22,683,124 | 19.9% | $113,971,953 |
| 2022 | $22,896,633 | 22.4% | $102,435,102 |
| 2021 | $11,783,955 | 16% | $73,610,993 |
| 2020 | $15,602,659 | 19.2% | $81,266,333 |
| 2019 | $15,226,047 | 19.1% | $79,830,275 |
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