Dr. Elisa Stephens President | Academy of Art University
Dr. Elisa Stephens President | Academy of Art University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $12,182,370, with men’s teams receiving $7,534,070.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in San Francisco County have grown 93.6%.
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 | $7,534,070 | 17.4% | $43,201,108 |
| 2022 | $6,520,819 | 16.7% | $39,040,753 |
| 2021 | $4,664,075 | 17.6% | $26,475,267 |
| 2020 | $5,611,564 | 15.3% | $36,642,730 |
| 2019 | $5,331,778 | 14.5% | $36,647,867 |
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