Dr. Cynthia L. Pemberton President | Lewis-Clark State College
Dr. Cynthia L. Pemberton President | Lewis-Clark State College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $943,721, with the men’s team receiving $492,888.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Nez Perce County have grown 54.5%.
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 | $492,888 | 11.3% | $4,362,019 |
| 2022 | $415,916 | 10.6% | $3,930,065 |
| 2021 | $420,786 | 12.2% | $3,454,799 |
| 2020 | $384,451 | 10.6% | $3,629,201 |
| 2019 | $415,050 | 10.7% | $3,882,325 |
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