Mark Canada, Ph.D. Chancellor | Indiana University-Kokomo
Mark Canada, Ph.D. Chancellor | Indiana University-Kokomo
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $406,513, with the women’s team receiving $162,670.
Since 2013, the average sports expenses in Howard County have grown 1,307.9%.
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 | $162,670 | 7.2% | $2,262,275 |
| 2022 | $168,920 | 9% | $1,878,293 |
| 2021 | $173,393 | 9% | $1,917,160 |
| 2020 | $184,930 | 9.7% | $1,914,713 |
| 2019 | $192,748 | 10.9% | $1,774,520 |
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