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Exactly how much are Gonzaga players forking over for their technical fouls?
According to senior point guard Ryan Nembhard, the current number is $5,000 – not an insignificant sum for a college athlete, even in an NIL climate where some are earning six or seven figures through various endorsements and sponsorship deals.
“I think it’s just $5,000 consistent now,” Nembhard told The Spokesman-Review after Thursday’s game. “At a certain point, (Few) just figured out you’ve got to pay the $5,000. We’re getting way too many techs. So, you won’t see me getting no techs, that’s for sure.”
'They're actually paying fines': Gonzaga's technical fouls now come with monetary consequences – potentially up to $5,000
Technical fouls can be a costly endeavor, particularly for a team like Gonzaga that has found itself in a handful of single-possession games this season, with five of the Bulldogs' seven losses decided in regulation by an average margin of 3.6 points and two others decided in overtime.
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Exactly how much are Gonzaga players forking over for their technical fouls?
According to senior point guard Ryan Nembhard, the current number is $5,000 – not an insignificant sum for a college athlete, even in an NIL climate where some are earning six or seven figures through various endorsements and sponsorship deals.
“I think it’s just $5,000 consistent now,” Nembhard told The Spokesman-Review after Thursday’s game. “At a certain point, (Few) just figured out you’ve got to pay the $5,000. We’re getting way too many techs. So, you won’t see me getting no techs, that’s for sure.”