# Why the decision to extend RJ Barrett is far from simple for the Toronto Raptors

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Podcast: [Locked On Raptors - Daily Podcast On The Toronto Raptors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-raptors-daily-podcast-on-the-toronto-raptors-324797)
Published: 2026-07-29T19:14:08+00:00
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## Resource

RJ Barrett's extension eligibility is one of the biggest outstanding loose ends of the Toronto Raptors offseason so far; should the Raptors look to extend him going into the final year of his contract? In Episode 2161, Sean Woodley goes solo to talk about RJ's extension situation and why it's anything but simple for the Raptors.

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