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In a shocking turn of events, Nets beat reporter Erik Slater was involved in a car accident while delivering a live update on the trade deadline. The incident, which unfolded live on air, left listeners shaken and concerned for the reporter’s well-being.
Slater was discussing the Spencer Dinwiddie-Dennis Schröder trade in a Twitter Spaces session, and was mid-sentence when a loud screech and a jolt interrupted the broadcast.
Immediately after the crash however, Slater confirmed that he’s okay, before logging off.
“I’ve got to head out, guys.”
Getting into a car crash over Spencer Dinwiddie pic.twitter.com/L9EFYAvb16
— DEUCE (@FeenDeuce) February 8, 2024