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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 Coach Morrison Leads NBA Autism Acceptance Campaign

Utah Jazz assistant coach Scott Morrison is spearheading a league-wide campaign to raise awareness for Autism acceptance. 
3 years ago

Jazz General Manager Justin Zanik To Undergo Kidney Transplant

The Utah Jazz announced that general manager Justin Zanik plans to undergo a kidney transplant after being diagnosed with kidney failure.
3 years ago

Jazz Surpass Last Season’s Loss Total After Falling To Kings

The Utah Jazz got career highs from Brice Sensabaugh and Taylor Hendricks but fell on the road to the Sacramento Kings 127-106.
3 years ago

Lopsided Third Quarter Lifts Kings Over Jazz

The shorthanded Utah Jazz fell to the Sacramento Kings on the road 127-106 recording their ninth straight loss.
3 years ago

Jazz Rookies Struggle In Loss To Rockets

John Collins scored a season-high 30 points on 10-14 shooting, but the Utah Jazz fell to the Houston Rockets 101-100.
3 years ago

Rockets VanVleet Sinks Jazz With Late Bank Shot

The Utah Jazz dropped their eighth consecutive game as they fell at home to the Houston Rockets 101-100 despite 30 points from John Collins.
3 years ago

Clarkson, Markkanen Out As Jazz Host Surging Rockets

The Utah Jazz will look to snap their seven-game losing streak when they host the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
3 years ago

Jazz 3-18 Since Trade Deadline After Loss To Spurs

The Utah Jazz suffered their seventh straight loss after falling to the San Antonio Spurs 118-111 on Wednesday.
3 years ago

Spurs Hand Jazz Third Straight Home Loss

The Utah Jazz fell at home to the San Antonio Spurs 118-111 despite a 26 point performance from Collin Sexton.
3 years ago

Markkanen Available As Jazz Host Spurs

The Utah Jazz will have Lauri Markkanen in uniform when they host the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Mailbag: Is A Rebrand Coming?

Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag where every week our NBA insiders answer your questions on social media about your favorite team.
3 years ago

Jazz Play Better, But Drop Sixth Straight To Mavericks

The Utah Jazz dropped their sixth straight game after falling to the Dallas Mavericks 115-105 in Salt Lake City.
3 years ago

Doncic Carries Mavericks Past Jazz

The Utah Jazz fell to the Dallas Mavericks at home 115-105 dropping their sixth consecutive game despite 34 points from Lauri Markkanen.
3 years ago

Veterans Set To Return As Jazz Host Mavericks

The Utah Jazz will welcome back Lauri Markkanen and Jordan Clarkson when they host the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night.
3 years ago

Shorthanded Jazz No-Show In Loss To Rockets

The Utah Jazz turned in one of their worst performances of the season in their 147-119 loss to the Houston Rockets.
3 years ago

Rockets Hand Jazz Fifth Straight Loss

The Utah Jazz lost their fifth straight game after they were blown out on the road by the Houston Rockets 147-119.
3 years ago

Jazz Fall To Mavericks On Historically Bad Shooting Night

The Utah Jazz continued their recent struggles with a 113-97 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on the second night of a back-to-back.
3 years ago

Jazz Fall To Mavericks, Drop Fourth Straight

The Utah Jazz dropped their fourth straight game and their second in as many nights with an 113-97 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
3 years ago

Collins Out As Jazz Face Mavericks

The Utah Jazz will be without John Collins and Jordan Clarkson when they travel to face the Dallas Mavericks.
3 years ago

After Thunder Loss, Jazz Hit Worst Stretch In Decade

The Utah Jazz lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-107 to fall to 3-14 since the February 8 NBA Trade Deadline.
3 years ago

Jazz Open Road Trip With Loss To Thunder

The Utah Jazz battled well but ultimately fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-107 to open a three-game road trip. 
3 years ago

Markkanen, Clarkson Out As Jazz Face Thunder

The Utah Jazz will be shorthanded when they face the Oklahoma City Thunder to open a three-game road trip.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz Mailbag: What Happens If Jazz Win The Lotto?

Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag where every week our NBA insiders answer your questions on social media about your favorite team.
3 years ago

Jazz Fall To Timberwolves In Markkanen’s Return

The Utah Jazz fell to 1-3 on the four-game homestand after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-104 on Monday night.
3 years ago