"The biggest thing that's the holdup right now is we want more salary, we want bigger salary and that type of thing, but we want to talk about the percentages and the revenue share," WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart said. "Based on their most recent proposal, we just aren't able to get to a place where we're actually even talking about the same thing."
Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey emphasized the settlement as a "significant step forward toward building long-term stability for college sports while protecting the system from bad actors."