Ivan H. Allen, Ed.D. President | Central Georgia Technical College
Ivan H. Allen, Ed.D. President | Central Georgia Technical College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $299,553, with the men’s team receiving $159,693.
Since 2014, the average sports expenses in Houston County have grown 10.5%.
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 |
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2023 | $159,693 | 41.1% | $388,538 |
2022 | $169,238 | 41.8% | $404,554 |
2021 | $163,682 | 43.2% | $379,067 |
2020 | $149,433 | 39% | $383,638 |
2019 | $206,467 | 39.3% | $526,021 |