This times out on large ranked input > 100k

r = sorted(list(set(ranked)), reverse=True)

z = len(r)
w = len(player)
low = r[z-1]
high = r[0]
score = list()

for x in range(0,w):
    for y in range(0,z):

        if (player[x] < low):
            score.append(z+1)
            break
        if (player[x] >= high):
            score.append(1)
            break       
        if (player[x] >= r[y]):
            score.append(y+1)
            break

return(score)