Dr. Dean Fisher President | College of Southern Idaho
Dr. Dean Fisher President | College of Southern Idaho
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,100,323, with the women’s team receiving $491,667.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Twin Falls County have grown 44.5%.
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 | $491,667 | 11.3% | $4,356,643 |
| 2022 | $508,547 | 11.5% | $4,413,139 |
| 2021 | $462,585 | 12.3% | $3,754,454 |
| 2020 | $428,385 | 11.4% | $3,743,617 |
| 2019 | $436,797 | 11.5% | $3,790,427 |
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