Michelle R. Johnston, Ph.D, President | College of Coastal Georgia
Michelle R. Johnston, Ph.D, President | College of Coastal Georgia
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $468,825, with the men’s team receiving $227,143.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Glynn County have grown 533.1%.
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 | $227,143 | 14.3% | $1,588,666 |
| 2022 | $206,626 | 15.2% | $1,363,837 |
| 2021 | $187,987 | 13.9% | $1,354,138 |
| 2020 | $207,005 | 15.6% | $1,324,861 |
| 2019 | $209,668 | 15% | $1,400,807 |
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