Matt VandenBerg, President, Ohio Wesleyan University | Ohio Wesleyan University
Matt VandenBerg, President, Ohio Wesleyan University | Ohio Wesleyan University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $398,583, with the men’s team receiving $202,498.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Delaware County have grown 77.9%.
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 | $202,498 | 5.2% | $3,929,581 |
| 2022 | $197,462 | 5.5% | $3,609,728 |
| 2021 | $167,451 | 5.2% | $3,207,409 |
| 2020 | $180,850 | 5% | $3,640,605 |
| 2019 | $214,280 | 5.5% | $3,898,994 |
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