Dr. Federico Zaragoza, President | College of Southern Nevada
Dr. Federico Zaragoza, President | College of Southern Nevada
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $7,260,192, with men’s teams receiving $4,831,756.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Clark County have dropped 3.7%.
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 | $4,831,756 | 8.1% | $59,480,795 |
| 2022 | $4,559,867 | 10.3% | $44,116,815 |
| 2021 | $4,112,492 | 10.1% | $40,866,443 |
| 2020 | $5,172,024 | 10.6% | $48,833,681 |
| 2019 | $5,795,483 | 12.7% | $45,465,883 |
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