Nice wording there  Thats the point  Its a fact  Its not a portrayal that is too positive  Its a fucking FACT  What planet is this  Where does this argument come from  IT IS A FACT  It matters not what editors of this encyclopedia think  It matters greatly what the sources state  And they state it explicitly Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of alltime By acclamation Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of alltime  How much more explicit do you expect it to get  They arent going to waltz the answer out to you  This is an objective look at someone who demonstrably showed that they were the greatest  If editing is a problem then just create a special lock or something for the opening paragraph that only the top moderators can unlock  Every source in existence acknowledges him as  alltime  So the idea of having certain wording that may not object to certain users opinions completely defeats the purpose of an ENCYCLOPEDIA