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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

Walker Kessler Sparks Jazz In Win Over Pelicans

The shorthanded Utah Jazz took advantage of a tired New Orleans Pelicans squad earning a much-needed 105-100 win.
3 years ago

Game Blog: Jazz Snap Losing Streak With Win Over Pelicans

The Utah Jazz snapped their four-game losing streak with a 105-100 win over the New Orleans Pelicans at home.
3 years ago

Jazz Markkanen, Clarkson Out, Kessler Probable Against Pelicans

The Utah Jazz will be without Lauri Markkanen and Jordan Clarkson on Saturday night when they host the New Orleans Pelicans.
3 years ago

Jazz Season Hits New Low With Loss To Trail Blazers

The rocky 2023-24 campaign for the Utah Jazz hit a new low with Wednesday's 121-105 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.
3 years ago

Blog: Jazz Embarrassed By Trail Blazers In Blowout Loss

 The Portland Trail Blazers handed the Utah Jazz their ugliest loss of the season winning 121-105 to snap their eight-game losing streak. 
3 years ago

Jazz Look For Second Road Win Of Season Against Trail Blazers

The Utah Jazz will look to win just their second road game of the season when they face the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.
3 years ago

Stars Coach Discusses Taylor Hendricks, Brice Sensabaugh Growth

Salt Lake City Stars coach Steve Wojciechowski discussed the growth of Utah Jazz rookies Taylor Hendricks and Brice Sensabaugh.
3 years ago

LeBron James Shocked To Learn He’s Older Than Jazz Coach Will Hardy

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was shocked to learn he was older than Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy.
3 years ago

Lakers Eliminate Jazz From NBA In-Season Tournament

The Utah Jazz In-Season Tournament hopes were dashed by the Los Angeles Lakers in a lopsided 131-99 affair on Tuesday.
3 years ago

Blog: Jazz Steamrolled By Lakers

The Utah Jazz fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 131-99, their biggest loss of the season, officially ending their In-Season Tournament hopes.
3 years ago

Jazz Mailbag: What Happens When Walker Kessler Returns?

Welcome to the KSL Sports Utah Jazz mailbag where we answer the most pressing questions about your favorite team.
3 years ago

Jazz Face Lakers In Win Or Go Home In-Season Tournament Game

The Utah Jazz must beat the Los Angeles Lakers tonight if they hope to keep their In-Season Tournament hopes alive
3 years ago

Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll Week 13

The college football season is nearly complete and that means it’s time for week 13 of the Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll.
3 years ago

Top Prospect Cooper Flagg Headlines 5 For The Fight Hoopfest

Cooper Flagg, the number one ranked basketball prospect in the 2024 class will highlight the 5 For The Fight Hoopfest.
3 years ago

Walker Kessler Will Miss Third Week With Elbow Injury

On Monday the Utah Jazz announced that Walker Kessler would miss at least another week with his left elbow injury. 
3 years ago

Jazz Fall To Suns On Controversial Overturned Foul Call

The Utah Jazz fell to the Phoenix Suns 140-137 after a controversial overturned foul call against Kevin Durant.
3 years ago

Blog: Suns Durant Sinks Jazz In Double Overtime

The Utah Jazz fell to the Phoenix Suns 126-123 in overtime despite 38 points from All-Star Lauri Markkanen.
3 years ago

Jazz Host Suns In Rematch Of Friday’s Loss

The Utah Jazz are facing the Phoenix Suns for the second time in three nights after losing a nailbiter on Friday night.
3 years ago

Clarkson’s 37 Not Enough As Jazz Fall To Suns

The Utah Jazz dropped to 2-1 in In-Season Tournament Play after their 131-128 loss to the Phoenix Suns at the Delta Center.
3 years ago

Blog: Jazz Drop First In-Season Tournament Game To Suns

The Utah Jazz fell to 2-1 in In-Season Tournament play after their 131-125 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Friday at the Delta Center.
3 years ago

Kerr Condemns Draymond Green For Rudy Gobert Headlock

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr called Draymond Green's headlock on former Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert "inexcusable."
3 years ago

Beal Out As Jazz Host Suns In In-Season Tournament

The Utah Jazz will look to stay undefeated in In-Season Tournament Play when they host the Phoenix Suns on Friday night.
3 years ago

Feisty Jazz Break Century Mark Drought Against Trail Blazers

For the first time in 92 games, the Utah Jazz held an opponent below the century mark on defense, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 115-99.
3 years ago

Blog: Jazz 2-0 In Tournament Play With Win Over Trail Blazers

The Utah Jazz are to 2-0 in In-Season Tournament after a 115-99 win over the Portland Trail Blazers behind 30 points from Jordan Clarkson.
3 years ago