Ángel Cabrera, President | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Ángel Cabrera, President | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $20,217,663, with women’s teams receiving $7,873,819.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Fulton County have grown 222%.
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 | $7,873,819 | 4.9% | $159,559,198 |
| 2022 | $6,928,409 | 5.1% | $136,893,804 |
| 2021 | $5,682,655 | 5.3% | $107,578,394 |
| 2020 | $6,832,912 | 5.5% | $124,758,358 |
| 2019 | $6,830,792 | 5.5% | $123,873,621 |
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