The End of Willie Mays, and the Beginning of The End For Lebron..... Back in the 60's and 70's, watching a game on TV was a big deal. Today, and every day, I have my choice of games, and networks to watch a game. But back in the day the pickings were slim. Especially for baseball and basketball. Willie's catch in 54 World Series called the greatest ever. If you wanted to watch a nationally televised baseball game in the early 70's you had your choice of one game a week. Uno . It was the NBC Game of the Week . on Saturday afternoon. But it was must see TV. Because it was the only chance you would get to see National League baseball stars play. There was no inter-league play back then. Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, and Roberto Clemente were stars that you only saw occasional highlights. (No YouTube either.) One of my favorites was Willie Mays. He had all the tools. Most importantly, he played the game with joy and excitement, like his pants were on fire. He play