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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

Jazz Release End-Of-Season Award Campaign Zine

The Utah Jazz released a zine collection representing each player in consideration for one of the NBA's major end-of-season awards. 
6 years ago

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Viewer Guide: May 13

A guide to the most important games for the playoffs left on the NBA regular-season schedule each remaining day.
6 years ago

Tired Jazz Go Cold Against Trail Blazers, Face Must-Wins

The Utah Jazz fell to the Portland Trail Blazers 105-98 in their final regular-season home game of the year.
6 years ago

Joe Ingles Is The Jazz ‘Utility Infielder’

According to Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder, veteran guard Joe Ingles skill set most closely resembles a baseball utility infielder.
6 years ago

Jazz Have 97% Chance To Finish With Best Record In NBA

With just three games remaining in the regular season, the Utah Jazz are the overwhelming favorites to finish with the best record in the NBA.
6 years ago

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Viewer Guide: May 12

A guide to the most important games for the playoffs left on the NBA regular-season schedule each remaining day.
6 years ago

Donovan Mitchell To Miss Remainder Of Regular Season

The Utah Jazz announced that Donovan Mitchell will miss the final three games of the regular season with his right ankle injury.
6 years ago

How Many Jazz Players Can Take Over Games On Offense

How do the Utah Jazz compare to the rest of the NBA when it comes to prolific scorers on offense and what does it mean?
6 years ago

NBA: Refs Missed Curry Foul On Clarkson Late In Jazz Warriors Game

The NBA admitted that officials missed a crucial foul call in the Utah Jazz loss to the Golden State Warriors on Monday night.
6 years ago

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Viewer Guide: May 11

A guide to the most important games for the playoffs left on the NBA regular-season schedule each remaining day.
6 years ago

Jazz Fall To Warriors, First Place Lead Shrinks

The Utah Jazz furious comeback came up short against the Golden State Warriors, falling 119-116 with three games left in the season.
6 years ago

Despite Adversity, Jazz ‘Believe In One Another’

The Utah Jazz have been one of the more resilient teams in the NBA this season holding onto the top record in the league despite injuries.
6 years ago

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Viewer Guide: May 10

A guide to the most important games for the playoffs left on the NBA regular-season schedule each remaining day.
6 years ago

Bogdanovic Named Western Conference Player Of The Week

Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic was named the NBA Western Conference Player of the Week.
6 years ago

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Viewer Guide: May 9

A guide to the most important games for the playoffs left on the NBA regular-season schedule each remaining day.
6 years ago

Jazz Beat Rockets, Clinch Top-Two Seed In West

The Utah Jazz clinched a top-two seed in the Western Conference Playoffs with their 124-116 victory over the Houston Rockets.
6 years ago

Jazz Play Final Back-To-Back Of Season Against Rockets

The Utah Jazz will finish their final set of back-to-back games tonight when they host the Houston Rockets in Salt Lake City. 
6 years ago

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Viewer Guide: May 8

A guide to the most important games for the playoffs left on the NBA regular-season schedule each remaining day.
6 years ago

Jazz Win Thriller Over Nuggets, Clinch Top Three Seed

The Utah Jazz won one of the most thrilling games in the NBA this season, downing the Denver Nuggets 127-120.
6 years ago

Donovan Mitchell To Miss Fourth Week With Ankle Injury

 The Utah Jazz announced Donovan Mitchell will miss another week with the ankle injury that he suffered in mid-April.
6 years ago

What Is The Utah Jazz Ideal Playoff Bracket?

In the latest Jazz Notes podcast, Ben Anderson looks at the ideal playoff bracket for the Utah Jazz as the season winds down.
6 years ago

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Viewer Guide: May 7

A guide to the most important games for the playoffs left on the NBA regular-season schedule each remaining day.
6 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Offers Commencement Speech At U of U

Donovan Mitchell offered the virtual commencement speech for University of Utah graduates for the class of 2020 and 2021. 
6 years ago

Jazz Azubuike On Return: ‘It Took A Lot Of Hard Work’

Udoka Azubuike is listed as probable for the Utah Jazz as they prepare to face the Denver Nuggets on Friday night.
6 years ago