Michael Torrence, Ph.D. President | Motlow State Community College
Michael Torrence, Ph.D. President | Motlow State Community College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $244,208, with the women’s team receiving $98,972.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Moore County have grown 110.7%.
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 | $98,972 | 9.5% | $1,045,679 |
| 2022 | $147,333 | 15.6% | $942,685 |
| 2021 | $108,382 | 13.6% | $794,411 |
| 2020 | $123,076 | 13.1% | $942,450 |
| 2019 | $199,519 | 18.2% | $1,094,389 |
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