Dr. Barbara J. Wilson President | president.uiowa.edu
Dr. Barbara J. Wilson President | president.uiowa.edu
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $18,604,684, with the women’s team receiving $8,211,454.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Johnson County have grown 89.3%.
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 | $8,211,454 | 5.8% | $140,482,011 |
| 2022 | $5,967,007 | 4.7% | $126,680,448 |
| 2021 | $4,338,403 | 4.7% | $91,439,664 |
| 2020 | $5,483,244 | 4.7% | $116,021,137 |
| 2019 | $5,637,527 | 4.9% | $115,896,414 |
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