Mary B. Hawkins President | Bellevue University
Mary B. Hawkins President | Bellevue University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $941,043, with the women’s team receiving $479,815.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Sarpy County have grown 294.7%.
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 | $479,815 | 8.7% | $5,505,937 |
| 2022 | $494,732 | 8.8% | $5,597,038 |
| 2021 | $419,360 | 8.3% | $5,043,589 |
| 2020 | $386,088 | 8.7% | $4,460,547 |
| 2019 | $285,519 | 6.5% | $4,424,472 |
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