Dr. Peggy Doss Chancellor | University of Arkansas at Monticello
Dr. Peggy Doss Chancellor | University of Arkansas at Monticello
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $737,137, with the women’s team receiving $331,715.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Drew County have grown 67.1%.
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 | $331,715 | 7.9% | $4,190,513 |
| 2022 | $306,733 | 7.5% | $4,113,730 |
| 2021 | $288,072 | 8% | $3,616,148 |
| 2020 | $309,375 | 8.1% | $3,798,835 |
| 2019 | $280,294 | 7.2% | $3,875,830 |
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