Dr. Joseph Parisi, Missouri Valley College President | Missouri Valley College
Dr. Joseph Parisi, Missouri Valley College President | Missouri Valley College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $2,057,877, with the men’s team receiving $1,241,554.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Saline County have grown 170.3%.
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 | $1,241,554 | 7.2% | $17,277,299 |
| 2022 | $1,060,388 | 6.3% | $16,744,881 |
| 2021 | $1,109,424 | 6.9% | $16,173,878 |
| 2020 | $1,124,382 | 6.4% | $17,596,099 |
| 2019 | $461,048 | 4.5% | $10,247,569 |
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