David A. Armstrong, J.D., President | St. Thomas University
David A. Armstrong, J.D., President | St. Thomas University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $30,827,699, with women’s teams receiving $11,515,907.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Miami-Dade County have grown 138.2%.
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 | $11,515,907 | 4.9% | $232,932,018 |
| 2022 | $9,741,149 | 4.6% | $213,282,424 |
| 2021 | $8,004,272 | 5.6% | $143,718,360 |
| 2020 | $9,513,282 | 5.5% | $173,712,478 |
| 2019 | $8,837,293 | 5% | $177,537,470 |
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