With the basketball season still stubbornly far away we can always look for comfort in rankings. Ah yes, nothing beats a good list of names, one on top of the other, building towards the euphoria of a number one. Rankings tell us all is right in the world, that things will proceed in order. We can find peace in rankings. We need them in our lives, and most importantly in sports. (It's what the whole thing is based on, really.)
Now I admit, it's been too long since I've reviewed some rankings. To that end, a couple of days ago this HoopsHype list appeared: The Top 50 Players in Toronto Raptors History.