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Erik Slater
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Erik Slater offers breaking news and analysis of all things sports. A podcast keeping you up to date on inside information and everything happening in the sports world.

  1. 04/29/2022

    New York Giants NFL Draft Reaction + NBA Insider Michael Scotto on Nets implosion, Bucks-Celtics, 76ers outlook

    I give my reaction to the New York Giants' selections of Kayvon Thibodeaux and Evan Neal in the 2022 NFL Draft before I'm joined by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype to break down the Brooklyn Nets implosion, Bucks-Celtics matchup, 76ers outlook, and more.

  2. 04/22/2022

    Nets Game 2 Collapse and Brooklyn's Major Roster Flaw, Mike Sielski on Jay Wright, 76ers, and Kobe Bryant

    I detail who's to blame for the Nets game 2 collapse in Boston plus the major roster flaw holding Brooklyn back in the Eastern Conference before I'm joined by Mike Sielski of the Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss Jay Wright's retirement, the 76ers, Kobe Bryant, and more.

  3. 04/15/2022

    Three must-watch NBA first-round matchups, Which Cuse team is most likely to bounce back + Cuse defensive lineman Caleb Okechukwu on position outlook, Eat it Up or Spit it Out

    I list my top three must-watch NBA first-round matchups, breaking down the storylines attached to each before I detail which Syracuse team is most likely to bounce back next season following a historically bad year for Cuse athletics. I’m then joined by Cuse defensive lineman Caleb Okechukwu and round out the show with Eat it Up or Spit it Out.

  4. 04/08/2022

    Syracuse MBB Roster Outlook, How the Lakers fell from Champs to the basement of the NBA, and WFAN Host Keith McPherson on the Nets and Yankees

    I give my assessment of the Syracuse men's basketball roster off the heels of the news Cole Swider will not return and break down how the Los Angeles Lakers went from NBA champions to the basement of the league in less than two years before I'm joined by WFAN host Keith McPherson to discuss the state of the Brooklyn Nets and New York Yankees.

  5. 04/01/2022

    Syracuse MBB lands 4-star Judah Mintz, NBA Eastern Conference Playoff Preview, Syracuse LB Marlowe Wax on Spring Ball, Eat it Up or Spit it Out

    I break down a major signing for Syracuse basketball and what it means for the program moving forward as well as a wild game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets as we head towards will be a memorable Eastern Conference playoffs before I'm joined by Syracuse linebacker Marlowe Wax to discuss Syracuse's spring game and I round out the show with "Eat it Up or Spit it Out".

  6. 03/25/2022

    NFL - Craziest offseason of all time? - NCAA Tournament - St. Peters' Cinderella run, Arkansas takes down Gonzaga - NBA - Joey Crawford on his refereeing career, Kyrie Irving returns full-time

    I breakdown what has been the most memorable NFL offseason of all time as well as the NCAA tournament, giving my takes on Saint Peter's cinderella run and Arkansas taking down top-ranked Gonzaga before I'm joined by 39-year NBA referee Joey Crawford to discuss his career and finish I the episode detailing the impact of Kyrie Irving's return as a full-time player for the Brooklyn Nets.

  7. 03/11/2022

    Cuse MBB - ACC Tourney Recap - NBA - Nets crush 76ers - Cuse FB - Starting QB Garrett Shrader - NFL - Russell Wilson trade

    I break down Syracuse basketball's improbable near upset of Duke in the ACC tournament as well as the Brooklyn Nets' blowout of the Philadelphia 76ers in a highly anticipated matchup before I'm joined by Syracuse Football starting quarterback Garrett Shrader and round out the show with reaction to the Russell Wilson blockbuster trade.

  8. 03/04/2022

    CUSE MBB - Duke, UNC loss breakdowns - NBA - Ja Morant + Grizzlies, Tim Capstraw on the Brooklyn Nets

    I break down a pair of frustrating Syracuse losses to Duke and North Carolina before I dive into the phenomenon that is Ja Morant and am joined by Nets color commentator Tim Capstraw to discuss a wild season in Brooklyn.

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Erik Slater offers breaking news and analysis of all things sports. A podcast keeping you up to date on inside information and everything happening in the sports world.

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  • Creator
    Erik Slater
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2022
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Next Man Up
  • Show Website
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