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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

Mike Conley Has New Understanding Of Fit With Jazz

While Jazz guard Mike Conley has found a new understanding of his role in Utah, Joe Ingles has adjusted to the Orlando bubble.
6 years ago

Zion Williamson Clears Quarantine Before Opening Game Vs. Jazz

Zion Williamson has cleared quarantine and is available to play for the New Orleans Pelicans. But will the rookie face the Utah Jazz on Thursday?
6 years ago

Reviewing the Utah Jazz First Three Scrimmages

Ben Anderson and Sarah Todd discuss the Utah Jazz performance over the first three scrimmages in Orlando in the latest Jazz Notes podcast.
6 years ago

Three Scrimmages, Three Signs Of Strength For The Jazz

With three scrimmages under their belts, the Utah Jazz have found three signs of strength heading into the resumption of the NBA season.
6 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Throws Nifty Behind The Back Hockey Assist For Clarkson Three

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell threw a nice behind the back pass that led to a three-pointer by Jordan Clarkson.
6 years ago

Scrimmages Providing Value For Jazz In Orlando

With just one game left to play, the Utah Jazz are finding value in the scrimmages within the Orlando campus before reopening the season on Thursday.
6 years ago

Jazz Release List Of Jersey Phrases For Full Roster

The Utah Jazz released a full list of the jersey phrases each player on the team plans to wear when the league returns on July 30.
6 years ago

Mitchell And Gobert Find Chemistry Again On Floor For Jazz

Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert appeared to find their chemistry in the form of three alley-oop dunks during the Jazz 101-99 victory over Miami.
6 years ago

Jazz Looking For More Threes Against Heat

The Utah Jazz continue to look for ways to replace injured forward Bojan Bogdanovic. In addition to replacing his minutes, the Jazz must find players willing to take his missing threes.
6 years ago

Clarkson And Bradley Trying To Become Flamethrowers For Jazz

Both Tony Bradley and Jordan Clarkson are working on becoming flamethrowers for the Utah Jazz. Both players discussed their end of season goals in Orlando.
6 years ago

Jazz Unveil Comic Book Artwork For End Of Season Awards

The Utah Jazz commissioned three artists to design comic books for Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell, and Jordan Clarkson's season award campaigns.
6 years ago

NBA Video Board Will Feature Fans, Families In Arena

The NBA plans to feature fand and family members on video boards that surround the courts in the Orlando Bubble during seeding games.
6 years ago

Jazz Rayjon Tucker Flashes Show Stopping Dunk

Utah Jazz forward Rayjon Tucker showed off his crazy hops with a mindblowing dunk against the Phoenix Suns. The Jazz fell to Phoenix 101-88 in their first Orlando scrimmage.
6 years ago

Jazz Show Rust In Loss To Suns

The Utah Jazz struggled in their return to NBA basketball against the Phoenix Suns. The Jazz started slow, and despite a late push, lost 101-88 in their first scrimmage.
6 years ago

Expect Strange New Lineups As Jazz Face Suns

Utah Jazz fans should expect to see strange new lineups as coach Quin Snyder explores options to cover for the absence of Bojan Bogdanovic.
6 years ago

Utah Jazz Roster, Schedule, And Important Dates

With the Utah Jazz season returning, this is all of the important information you need to know about the team including roster, schedule, and key dates.
6 years ago

Quin Snyder Remembers Former Jazz Coach Jerry Sloan

Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder remembered his predecessor Jerry Sloan as the Utah Jazz prepare to honor the coach with a jersey patch.
6 years ago

Jazz Not Forgetting Social Justice In Orlando

Quin Snyder and Donovan Mitchell both used their media availability as an opportunity to speak out on the Utah Jazz continued push for social justice.
6 years ago

The Best And Worst From The First NBA Scrimmages

Through two NBA scrimmages, the league has shown a variety of successes and a few failures that can be fixed for the regular season returns.
6 years ago

ESPN Projects Jazz To Finish Fourth In West

ESPN projects the Utah Jazz will finish with the fourth best record in the West, and face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs.
6 years ago

NBA Finalizes Draft Lottery, Award Voting Dates

The NBA opened its end of season award voting today. The final votes will be tallied on July 28 before the season restarts on July 30.
6 years ago

NBA G League Players Form Union

The NBA Players Association and the G League announced the formation of the Basketball Players Union to represent G League Players.
6 years ago

NBA Will Feature Michael Jordan Jumpman Logo On Jerseys

Nike and the NBA announced that Michael Jordan's Jumpman logo will be featured on Statement Edition jerseys beginning int he 2020-21 season.
6 years ago

Zion Williamson Still Not With Pelicans

Zion Williams still has not returned to join the New Orleans Pelicans within the NBA bubble. The Pelicans face to the Utah Jazz on July 30.
6 years ago