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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

Buy, Sell, Or Hold: Utah Jazz At The Trade Deadline

The Utah Jazz own the best record in the NBA, but will still be looking for ways to improve their roster before the trade deadline.
6 years ago

Gobert, Mitchell, Ingles Lead Jazz Charge Over Bulls

The Utah Jazz defeated the Chicago Bulls 120-95 to end their five-game road trip on a high note with consecutive victories.
6 years ago

Jazz Looking To Fix Recent String Of Slow Starts

The Utah Jazz have been hindered by bad starts as of late, and coach Quin Snyder pointed to one key area of improvement for his team.
6 years ago

Jazz Close Road Trip In Meeting With Bulls

The Utah Jazz can close their five-game road trip with a winning record with a victory over the Chicago Bulls. 
6 years ago

Jazz Show Much Needed Toughness In Win Over Raptors

The Utah Jazz earned a hard-fought win over the Toronto Raptors 115-112 on the fourth stop of a five-game road trip.
6 years ago

When Should Jazz Fans Panic?

The Utah Jazz have lost five of their last eight games. At what point should fans of the team begin to panic about the way they are playing?
6 years ago

Jazz Team With Historic Snowbird Resort

The Utah Jazz are teaming with the historic Snowbird Ski Resort for an exclusive line of clothing including a Purple Mountain jersey.
6 years ago

Gobert Questionable For Jazz Against Raptors

The Utah Jazz might down a starter for a second straight night when they face the Toronto Raptors on Friday.
6 years ago

Jazz Suffer Worst Loss Of Season To Wizards

The Utah Jazz suffered their worst loss of the season falling to the Washington Wizards 131-122 on Thursday night in the Nation's capital.
6 years ago

What Did Your Favorite Jazz Players Look Like In College?

With the NCAA Tournament underway, we look back at how your favorite Utah Jazz players looked during their college careers. 
6 years ago

Conley Unavailable As Jazz Make Up Game Against Wizards

The Utah Jazz will be without the services of Mike Conley when they face the Washington Wizards on Thursday night.
6 years ago

Jazz Players Show Support For Asian Community After Atlanta Shooting

Utah Jazz players took to Twitter to show their support for the Asian community after the spree shooting in Atlanta on Tuesday.
6 years ago

BYU Legend Shawn Bradley Paralyzed In Bike Crash

BYU legend and longtime NBA veteran Shawn Bradley is paralyzed after being hit by a car while riding his bike.
6 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Plays Hero As Jazz Sweep Celtics

The Utah Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 117-109 to stem their recent stretch of rough play and sweep the storied franchise for the season.
6 years ago

Quin Snyder Earns 300th Win As Jazz Beat Celtics

The Utah Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 117-109, and with the win, coach Quin Snyder earned his 300th victory with the team. 
6 years ago

Jazz Walk Fine Line Between Turnovers And Success

Before the Jazz faced the Boston Celtics, coach Quin Snyder discussed the fine line the team walks between offensive success and turnovers.
6 years ago

Instant Replay: Kuzma Blames Earthquake for Air-Balled Technical Free-Throw

Former University of Utah star and Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma achieved a rare feat on Monday night -- he air-balled a free-throw.
6 years ago

Jazz Look To Celtics To Stop Recent Skid

The Utah Jazz are hoping to stop a skid having lost four of their last six games when they face the Boston Celtics.
6 years ago

Oreo Cookies: Jazz Not Elite

The Utah Jazz aren't an elite NBA franchise, or so says cookie giant Oreo who is teaming with the NBA for six specialty Oreo logos.
6 years ago

Mike Conley Produced ‘Two Distant Strangers’ Earns Oscar Nom

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley saw his short film "Two Distant Strangers" earn an Oscar nomination for the Live Action Short Film category.
6 years ago

NBA Clears Jazz Lindsey After Accusations Of Racial Remarks

The NBA announced it has cleared Utah Jazz VP Dennis Lindsey of making any racially motivated remarks toward Elijah Millsap.
6 years ago

Jazz Fall To Warriors Despite Gobert’s Record Setting Night

The Utah Jazz dropped their first game of a five-game road trip with a 131-119 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
6 years ago

Jazz, Warriors Face Daylight Savings Time Drag

Between a Sunday matinee, rigorous NBA testing protocols, and daylight savings time, the Utah Jazz and Golden State Warriors are tired.
6 years ago

Jazz Get Wakeup Call Against Feisty Rockets

The Utah Jazz beat the Houston Rockets 114-99 Friday night to earn their first victory back from the All-Star break. 
6 years ago