Dr. Constance “Connie” Ledoux Book President | Elon University
Dr. Constance “Connie” Ledoux Book President | Elon University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $4,832,500, with the women’s team receiving $2,140,705.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Alamance County have grown 107.1%.
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 | $2,140,705 | 6.4% | $33,613,892 |
| 2022 | $1,805,124 | 5.9% | $30,690,272 |
| 2021 | $1,670,170 | 6.2% | $26,893,025 |
| 2020 | $1,938,804 | 6.4% | $30,386,954 |
| 2019 | $1,781,585 | 5.7% | $31,275,836 |
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