College basketball should follow the wnba model

[Scrappy3]

supermax contracts capped at 1.67 mm
It fairly compensates athletes but keeps spending within reason

 

[Flipside]

supermax contracts capped at 1.67 mm
It fairly compensates athletes but keeps spending within reason

 

[temery]

supermax contracts capped at 1.67 mm
It fairly compensates athletes but keeps spending within reason

That's never gonna happen. Ever.

 

[BGesus4]

One sport makes money hand over fist, the other doesn’t

 

[jleves]

It already has a cap - $20.5M per team for players.

You can't put a cap on NIL just like you can't put a cap on how much someone wants to pay LeBron for a commercial or endorsements.

 

[uconn_jack]

It already has a cap - $20.5M per team for players.

You can't put a cap on NIL just like you can't put a cap on how much someone wants to pay LeBron for a commercial or endorsements.

No, but you can define and regulate what NIL really is, cap what the schools can directly provide, and restrict schools from any involvement in 3rd party NIL deals.

 

[jleves]

No, but you can define and regulate what NIL really is, cap what the schools can directly provide, and restrict schools from any involvement in 3rd party NIL deals.

Totally agree with this. NIL should not be part of a recruiting pitch.