Dr. Gary B. Crosby, President | Saint Elizabeth University
Dr. Gary B. Crosby, President | Saint Elizabeth University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $767,238, with women’s teams receiving $359,234.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Morris County have grown 85.8%.
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 | $359,234 | 4.5% | $7,957,673 |
| 2022 | $333,595 | 4.6% | $7,198,984 |
| 2021 | $233,177 | 4.3% | $5,378,575 |
| 2020 | $349,768 | 5.3% | $6,636,909 |
| 2019 | $363,916 | 4.8% | $7,529,182 |
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