The Old Lady is also second best aesthetically, despite the crisp and simple brilliance of her classic black-and-white-striped shirt.
IGN ranked it as the second best, explaining that "despite a few technical flaws with special effects and a little under-utilization of Weller in the first half, the veteran cast delivers an excellent script with skill".
He helped the Thunder finish the regular season with a 59-23 record, second best in the league, despite playing much of the season without three-time All-Star Russell Westbrook by his side because of a nagging knee injury.
Horner agreed Lewis Hamilton is once again the driver to beat, despite coming second best to his team-mate Nico Rosberg in the concluding races of last season: "How high was Lewis's motivation in those last few races?
A mere four points adrift despite being second best for large parts of the match, their substitute front-rowers won themselves a penalty at the game's final set piece and trudged upfield for one last thrash as Toby Flood pinged the ball into touch for an attacking line-out.
But Glasgow had other ideas as the home side summoned up remarkable resolve to claim victory at Scotstoun despite being second best for the most part.
The fact that professional performance does not uniquely determine reward is further illustrated by Anna Kournikova, who in 2003 was the second best paid female tennis player, despite never reaching higher than the 8th place in rankings.
They also had Shawn Marion, Tyson Chandler, Jose Juan Berea and more-serviceable backups are abound, this despite losing their second best player Caron Butler to injury earlier in the season.
The 20-year-old bounced back to win silver in Dubai but despite recording the second best single score at the third leg in Kazan, he paid the price for a poor attempt early on and finished fifth.
Despite being the second best side in the world according to the ICC's current team rankings, England are fifth in the Championship table following last year's defeats by New Zealand and Australia.
