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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

Niang Finds Groove With Jazz Second Unit

Georges Niang has transformed into a force off the Utah Jazz bench, and one of the team's most efficient scorers in limited minutes.
6 years ago

Jazz Look For Two-Game Sweep Vs. Pelicans

The Utah Jazz are looking for a two-game sweep of the New Orleans Pelicans when the teams meet on Thursday. 
6 years ago

Malone: Stockton Was ‘Tough As A Pair Of Leather Boots’

Karl Malone boasted about his former Utah Jazz teammate John Stockton on the latest episode of the Knuckleheads podcast.
6 years ago

Jazz Ground Pelicans With Elite Three-Point Shooting

 The Utah Jazz earned their sixth consecutive win Tuesday night 118-102 over the New Orleans Pelicans thanks to hot three-point shooting.
6 years ago

Jazz Vs. Pelicans: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz host the New Orleans Pelicans in the first of a two-game series. 
6 years ago

Facing Pelicans No Revenge Game For Favors

Derrick Favors will be facing his former team, the New Orleans Pelicans for the first time tonight since rejoining the Utah Jazz. 
6 years ago

Jazz Yellow Jerseys Return, Will The Curse?

The Utah Jazz will don their yellow "statement" jerseys for the first time tonight when they face the New Orleans Pelicans.
6 years ago

Jazz Carry Five-Game Win Streak Into Series With Pelicans

The Utah Jazz return home Tuesday night to face the New Orleans Pelicans in the first game of a two games series.
6 years ago

Jazz Enter Six Game Homestand As One Of The NBA’s Elite Teams

After playing nine straight games in nine different buildings, the Jazz return to Utah for a six-game homestand.
6 years ago

Jazz To Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Throughout Week

The Utah Jazz will spend the week honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. beginning Monday.
6 years ago

Jazz Overcome Self-Induced Mistakes To Beat Nuggets

The Utah Jazz overcame a slew of mistakes to earn a hard-fought 109-105 victory on the road against the Denver Nuggets. 
6 years ago

Jazz At Nuggets: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz travel to Denver to face the Nuggets for the first time since last season's playoff series.
6 years ago

Jazz Fly Past Hawks In Defensive Spree

The Utah Jazz blew out the Atlanta Hawks thanks to terrific defense against Trae Young, forcing turnovers, and the pay of Miye Oni.
6 years ago

Five Jazzmen Touch Ball Leading To Best Play Of The Season

A save from Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell led to the prettiest play of the season as all five players touched the ball leading to a dunk.
6 years ago

Jazz Vs. Hawks: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz host the Atlanta Hawks. Follow this page throughout the night for game updates.
6 years ago

Jazz Want More Variety On Both Ends Of The Floor

The Utah Jazz are looking for more variety on both sides of the floor, including better finishing on offense and sharper perimeter defense.
6 years ago

Jazz And Hawks Matchup After Pair Of Postponed Games

The Utah Jazz and the Atlanta Hawks will retake the floor Friday night after both teams missed their last games due to COVID-19 tracing.
6 years ago

Jazz Mailbag – Shaq Harrison’s Role And Are The Jazz All In?

In the latest Jazz Notes Podcast, we discuss Shaq Harrison's role with the team and if the Utah Jazz are truly all-in on winning,
6 years ago

Jazz Bojan Bogdanovic Confident Shooting Will Improve

Despite his early-season struggles, Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic is confident that his play will continue to improve.
6 years ago

RSL Looking To Become Academy Basketball Powerhouse

Real Salt Lake hopes to expand its footprint in the sports world as it ventures into other leagues with teams like RSL Academy Basketball.
6 years ago

What Harden Trade Means For Jazz

The Houston Rockets completed a trade that will send James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. What does it mean for the Utah Jazz?
6 years ago

Jazz Crush Decimated Cavaliers To Conclude Road Trip

The Utah Jazz didn't fall into a trap playing against the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers and finished their road trip with a 117-87 win.
6 years ago

Jazz Game Against Wizards Postponed

The Utah Jazz game against the Washington Wizards has been postponed. The Jazz are still set to face the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday night.
6 years ago

Jazz At Cavaliers: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on the fifth stop of a seven-game road trip. 
6 years ago