Dr. John R. Porter , President | Lindenwood University
Dr. John R. Porter , President | Lindenwood University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,739,033, with women’s teams receiving $826,397.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in St. Charles County have grown 288.6%.
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 | $826,397 | 4% | $20,557,991 |
| 2022 | $636,665 | 3.8% | $16,566,074 |
| 2021 | $521,209 | 3.6% | $14,359,751 |
| 2020 | $795,381 | 4.5% | $17,583,390 |
| 2019 | $766,475 | 4% | $19,102,790 |
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