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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 Center Rudy Gobert Named To All-Star Team

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert has been named an All-Star reserve for the second consecutive season by NBA coaches.
6 years ago

Utah Jazz Guard Donovan Mitchell Named To All-Star Team

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell has been named an All-Star reserve for the second consecutive season by the league's coaches.
6 years ago

Jazz Prepare For Stumbling Lakers

A potential Western Conference Finals preview now seems like a rescue mission for the Los Angeles Lakers who face the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. 
6 years ago

Jazz Ride Ridiculous Wave To Close Out Hornets

Fueled by another record-breaking three-point shooting night, the Utah Jazz beat the Charlotte Hornets 132-110 in Salt Lake City.
6 years ago

Jazz Vs. Hornets: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz host the Charlotte Hornets in the first game of a two-game homestand. 
6 years ago

Why Do The Jazz Lose Games?

The Utah Jazz don't lose often, but what has happened when they do? We look at the common trends that are found in the team's six losses.
6 years ago

Jazz Must Avoid Letdown Game Against Hornets

 The Utah Jazz are looking to rebound from Friday night's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers when they face the Charlotte Hornets.
6 years ago

Jazz Show Well In Loss To Clippers

The Utah Jazz snapped their nine-game winning streak with a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers but held their heads high after the game.
6 years ago

Jazz At Clippers: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz face the Los Angeles Clippers in the second game of a two-game series. 
6 years ago

Will Mitchell And Gobert Make The All-Star Team?

After neither Donovan Mitchell nor Rudy Gobert were named as All-Star game starters, how confident should they feel to be named reserves?
6 years ago

Frank Layden Inducted To Utah Boys & Girls Clubs Hall Of Fame

Frank Layden has been inducted to Utah Boys & Girls Clubs and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Alumni Hall of Fame as the inaugural member.
6 years ago

Jazz Buyout Candidates And Mailbag Answers

Will the Utah Jazz look to improve the team via trade or on the buyout market? We look at the options the team might have.
6 years ago

No Jazz Players Named All-Star Starters

None of the Utah Jazz three All-Star hopefuls were named starters for the March 7 event and will have to wait for Tuesday's reserves.
6 years ago

Gobert, Mitchell Push Jazz To Conquer Shorthanded Clippers

The Utah Jazz blew out the shorthanded Los Angeles Clippers in the first game of a two-game series on Wednesday night. 
6 years ago

Donovan Mitchell’s Big Block Saves A Bucket Before The Half

A big block from Donovan Mitchell late in the first half saved it from getting any uglier as the Utah Jazz struggled against the Los Angeles Clippers.
6 years ago

Jazz At Clippers: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz prepare to face the Los Angeles Clippers in the first game of a two-game series in LA. 
6 years ago

Jordan Clarkson Launches Good Vibe Tribe Clothing Store

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson launched his own clothing brand pop-up shop celebrating his "Good Vibe Tribe" approach to life.
6 years ago

Quin Snyder Named Western Conference All-Star Coach

Quin Snyder has been named the coach of the Western Conference All-Star team after leading the Utah Jazz to be the best record in the NBA.
6 years ago

Jazz Face Clippers Without Leonard And George

The Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers will face one another in back-to-back games in Los Angeles beginning on Wednesday.
6 years ago

Magic Johnson Says Jazz Are Contenders

Los Angeles Lakers legend and NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson said the Utah Jazz are legit contenders in a series of tweets.
6 years ago

Where Does Clarkson Trade Rank In Jazz History?

ESPN's Bobby Marks called the Utah Jazz trade for Jordan Clarkson one of the best in recent memory. Where does it rank in Jazz history?
6 years ago

O’Neale And Clarkson Carry Jazz Over 76ers

The Utah Jazz got big performances from Royce O'Neale and Jordan Clarkson to carry them over the Philadelphia 76ers.
6 years ago

Jazz Vs. 76ers: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz host the Philadelphia 76ers on the final night of a four-game homestand. 
6 years ago

Jazz Biggest Fan Might Be Monty Python Legend John Cleese

The Utah Jazz have found a unique bond with actor John Cleese, the BAFTA Award winner and co-founder of the Monty Python series.
6 years ago