Sports NCAA revenue for 2020 down 50% due to pandemic-forced cancellation of basketball tournament January 25, 2021January 25, 2021Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAYComments Off on NCAA revenue for 2020 down 50% due to pandemic-forced cancellation of basketball tournament The NCAA's cancellation of last season's DI basketball tournament because of the pandemic resulted in a $600 million annual decline in total revenue.