Dr. Carol F. Probstfeld President | State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Dr. Carol F. Probstfeld President | State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $240,925, with the men’s team receiving $240,925.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Manatee County have grown 50.4%.
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 | $240,925 | 13.6% | $1,775,926 |
| 2022 | $218,407 | 13.4% | $1,633,380 |
| 2021 | $196,910 | 12.1% | $1,623,088 |
| 2020 | $238,704 | 13.6% | $1,753,902 |
| 2019 | $297,296 | 16.8% | $1,769,997 |
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