Dr. Doug Darling, Ph.D President | Lake Region State College
Dr. Doug Darling, Ph.D President | Lake Region State College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $422,264, with the men’s team receiving $219,407.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Ramsey County have grown 311.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $219,407 | 22.8% | $962,745 |
| 2022 | $184,322 | 20.1% | $916,061 |
| 2021 | $134,781 | 21.4% | $628,493 |
| 2020 | $115,235 | 20.5% | $560,967 |
| 2019 | $148,259 | 21.1% | $701,976 |
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