Emir Fethi Caner, President | Truett McConnell University
Emir Fethi Caner, President | Truett McConnell University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $546,620, with the women’s team receiving $225,814.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in White County have grown 469.2%.
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 | $225,814 | 4.3% | $5,298,574 |
| 2022 | $247,236 | 5.2% | $4,772,203 |
| 2021 | $254,146 | 6.1% | $4,186,509 |
| 2020 | $237,146 | 6.5% | $3,661,750 |
| 2019 | $226,781 | 5.5% | $4,099,724 |
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