Dr. Norman D. Hall President of Simpson University | simpsonu.edu
Dr. Norman D. Hall President of Simpson University | simpsonu.edu
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,389,045, with men’s teams receiving $771,734.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Shasta County have grown 576.4%.
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 | $771,734 | 6.1% | $12,596,868 |
| 2022 | $959,457 | 9.6% | $9,997,903 |
| 2021 | $722,689 | 9.6% | $7,529,331 |
| 2020 | $10,079,423 | 68.4% | $14,730,147 |
| 2019 | $559,275 | 11.4% | $4,923,098 |
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