Tracy Morris President | Illinois Valley Community College
Tracy Morris President | Illinois Valley Community College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $120,166, with the women’s team receiving $51,998.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in LaSalle County have grown 43.5%.
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 | $51,998 | 9.9% | $522,644 |
| 2022 | $43,832 | 8.9% | $490,951 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0% | $403,481 |
| 2020 | $53,420 | 10.7% | $501,364 |
| 2019 | $67,548 | 13.4% | $504,272 |
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