Kinlee Burke Admissions Counselor | University of Minnesota-Crookston
Kinlee Burke Admissions Counselor | University of Minnesota-Crookston
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,114,595, with the women’s team receiving $547,380.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Polk County have grown 85.8%.
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 | $547,380 | 10.5% | $5,190,037 |
| 2022 | $578,875 | 12.8% | $4,527,535 |
| 2021 | $466,761 | 12.2% | $3,820,086 |
| 2020 | $533,208 | 11.1% | $4,793,294 |
| 2019 | $523,669 | 10.7% | $4,912,936 |
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