The Rap-Up: With 7 games left, what’s Toronto’s Flagg-ic number?

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In the penultimate edition of The Rap-Up, let’s check in on what Toronto has to do to solidify their lottery standing.

Suppose a ‘magic number’ is the combination of wins and losses that help a team clinch, and the ‘tragic number’ is the combination of wins and losses that result in a team being eliminated. What is it called when teams are trying to clinch their spot in the Cooper sweepstakes?

The Flagg-ic number!

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