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Utah Jazz Insider

Ben Anderson

About

Ben Anderson has been a Utah Jazz Insider for sports.ksl.com since 2019, and the co-host of Jake and Ben on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone from 2-6 PM. Ben has been a credentialed member of the Utah media since 2011, when he began his career as an intern for the Utah Jazz radio broadcast.

Expertise

  • Digital Media and content creator for Utah sports, focusing on the Jazz
  • Sports Radio Host since 2013
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast since 2019

Experience

KSL Sports Utah Jazz Insider (2019 – Present)

  • Daily coverage and insight on the Utah Jazz
  • Credentialed media member
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast

Radio Host KSL Sports Zone (2022 – Present)

  • Co-Host of the Jake and Ben Show from 10-12 p.m. on 97.5 the KSL Sports Zone
  • NBA Draft Night host

Radio Host KFNZ, KSL NewsRadio, and KALL (2013-2019)

  • Co-Host Gunther and Ben at KFNZ and KALL
  • National News Desk at KSL NewsRadio
  • Utah Football Pre-, Half, and Postgame Host

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English

Achievements & Awards

  • 2024 NSMA Sports Media Awards Finalist: Utah Sports Writer

Utah Jazz NBA Draft Prospect: Herbert Jones

The Utah Jazz will be making the 30th pick in the NBA draft, one name projected to be available in their range is Alabama wing Herbert Jones. 
5 years ago

Utah Jazz NBA Mock Draft Round-Up: 3.0

The NBA Draft is one week away, and mock draft season is in full swing with the Utah Jazz owning the 30th pick in the first round.
5 years ago

Utah Jazz NBA Draft Prospects: Tre Mann

Florida guard Tre Mann was one of the best shot creators in college last season and could be available for the Utah Jazz in the NBA draft.
5 years ago

Jazz Players Congratulate Bucks On Championship Run

Jazz players and ownership were among the many who took to social media to congratulate the Milwaukee Bucks on their championship.
5 years ago

Antetokounmpo Orders Insane Chick-fil-A Meal After Title

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo stopped by Chick-fil-A after and made an insane order after winning the NBA championship.
5 years ago

USU’s Merrill, BYU’s Bryant Win NBA Title With Bucks

Former Utah State guard Sam Merrill and BYU alumn Elijah Bryant joined the ranks as NBA champions with the Milwaukee Bucks.
5 years ago

Lillard To Host Fourth Weber State Alumni Classic

Damian Lillard will host the fourth Weber State Basketball Alumni Classic on August 20 at the Dee Event Center on the school's campus.
5 years ago

Utah Jazz NBA Draft Prospects: Joshua Primo

Alabama guard Joshua Primo is the youngest player in the NBA draft. Could he help the Utah Jazz who own the 30th overall pick?
5 years ago

Jazz Promote Marquis Newman To Director Of Pro Personnel

The Utah Jazz have promoted Marquis Newman to Director of Pro Personnel, replacing the position left vacant by David Fredman.
5 years ago

Utah Jazz NBA Draft Prospect: Jared Butler

Jared Butler was the Most Outstanding Player in the Baylor Bears national title run. Could he be an option for the Jazz in the draft?
5 years ago

Utah Jazz NBA Draft Prospects: Ayo Dosunmu

Ayo Dosunmu averaged 20.1 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 5.3 assists during his final college season and could be a draft option for the Jazz.
5 years ago

LaVine In COVID Protocol, Not Traveling With Team USA

Zach LaVine is the latest member of the Team USA Men's Basketball team to come in close contact with COVID-19. 
5 years ago

Making Sense Of Latest Jazz Rumors

Matt Moore of the Action Network reported a series of rumors surrounding the Utah Jazz in his latest offseason article.
5 years ago

Damian Lillard On Trade Demand: “It’s Not True”

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is denying a report that he plans to request a trade in the coming days.
5 years ago

LeBron’s Space Jam Opens To Tough Reviews

After his Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs, LeBron James' Space Jam: A New Legacy opened to poor reviews.
5 years ago

What Would A Damian Lillard Trade Look Like?

With True Hoop's Henry Abbott reporting Damian Lillard will soon request a trade, what would a blockbuster move look like?
5 years ago

Utah Jazz NBA Draft Prospect: Sharife Cooper

Sharife Cooper is perhaps the best passer in the NBA draft, but could the Utah Jazz work around his smaller frame and poor shooting numbers?
5 years ago

Utah Jazz Mock NBA Draft Round Up: 2.0

A quick roundup of the different mock drafts and who they project the Utah Jazz to draft with the 30th pick on July 29.
5 years ago

Report: Beal Out, Grant In Covid Protocol For Team USA

Bradley Beal and Jerami Grant of Team USA have entered the COVID-19 protocol ahead of the Olympic Games in Tokyo. 
5 years ago

Utah Jazz NBA Draft Prospect: JT Thor

Auburn forward JT Thor has the type of length and defensive potential that could benefit the Utah Jazz in the NBA draft for years to come.
5 years ago

Fan Creates Drought Inspired Utah Jazz Jersey

One Utah Jazz fan has used the state's current drought map to create a custom design for the team's jersey. 
5 years ago

Australia Dominates, Hands Miye Oni, Nigeria Loss In Exhibition

Joe Ingles's Australia beat Miye Oni and Nigeria in a battle of unbeaten teams during the pre-Olympic friendlies in Las Vegas.
5 years ago

Jordan Clarkson Shows Of Best Dressed Trophy

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson showed off his new trophy after being named the NBA's Kicks Fit King by Bleacher Report.
5 years ago

Utah Jazz Draft Prospect: Jaden Springer

The Utah Jazz could look at Jaden Springer in the first round of the NBA draft after a strong freshman season at Tennessee.
5 years ago