Dr. Neil Matkin President | Collin County Community College District
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $528,691, with the men’s team receiving $257,249.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Collin County have grown 54.2%.
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 |
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2023 | $257,249 | 33.6% | $766,530 |
2022 | $237,239 | 34.9% | $680,176 |
2021 | $207,777 | 33.2% | $626,291 |
2020 | $212,041 | 30.9% | $687,238 |
2019 | $229,733 | 33% | $697,199 |