Dr. Jermaine F. Williams, President | Montgomery College
Dr. Jermaine F. Williams, President | Montgomery College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $643,023, with women’s teams receiving $336,032.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Montgomery County have grown 126.9%.
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 | $336,032 | 10.1% | $3,323,707 |
| 2022 | $281,520 | 9.5% | $2,959,190 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0% | $227,394 |
| 2020 | $224,144 | 9% | $2,490,771 |
| 2019 | $255,353 | 9.2% | $2,787,950 |
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