John Wesley Taylor President | Andrews University
John Wesley Taylor President | Andrews University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $242,475, with men’s teams receiving $131,628.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Berrien County have grown 40.1%.
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 | $131,628 | 12.3% | $1,066,704 |
| 2022 | $100,384 | 12.1% | $828,768 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0% | $673,855 |
| 2020 | $108,913 | 11.4% | $956,941 |
| 2019 | $110,026 | 11.3% | $972,280 |
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