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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

Johnny Juzang Returns To Jazz On Two-Way Deal

Johnny Juzang is returning to the Utah Jazz on a two-way contract for the 2023-24 season according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
3 years ago

Luka Samanic Gets $400K Salary Guarantee With Jazz

Luka Samanic earned $400,000 on Tuesday by remaining on the Utah Jazz roster ahead of the 2023-24 NBA season.
3 years ago

Coming Off Injury, Yurtseven Brings New Intensity To Jazz

After signing with the Utah Jazz, Omer Yurtseven discussed recovering from his first major injury, and adopting the Miami Heat culture.
3 years ago

Jazz Sign Center Omer Yurtseven To Two-Year Deal

The Utah Jazz have signed center Omer Yurtseven to a two-year deal the team announced with a partial guarantee in the first season.
3 years ago

Keyonte George Named To Summer League First Team

Utah Jazz rookie Keyonte George has been named to the Las Vegas Summer League first team despite playing in just three games.
3 years ago

Jazz Summer League Semifinals Run Ends Against Rockets

The Utah Jazz summer league run came to an end with a 115-101 loss to the Houston Rockets in the Las Vegas semifinals. 
3 years ago

Shorthanded Jazz Advance To Summer League Semifinal

The Utah Jazz beat the Phoenix Suns to remain undefeated in the Las Vegas Summer League and advance to the tournament semifinal on Sunday. 
3 years ago

George Out As Jazz Look For Summer League Semifinal Berth

The Utah Jazz will be without rookie standout Keyonte George when they face the Phoenix Suns with a Summer League semifinal spot on the line. 
3 years ago

Jazz Part Owner Dwyane Wade Buys Share Of Chicago Sky

Dwyane Wade is joining the Chicago Sky ownership group, becoming the latest high-profile figure to invest in the WNBA.
3 years ago

Jazz Stay Undefeated, Lose Keyonte George To Ankle Injury

The Utah Jazz stayed undefeated in the Las Vegas Summer League but lost guard Keyonte George to an ankle injury.
3 years ago

Keyonte George Leaves Summer League Game With Ankle Injury

Keyonte George left the Utah Jazz Las Vegas Summer League game against the Denver Nuggets with a rolled right ankle.
3 years ago

Agbaji Probable As Jazz Face Nuggets In Summer League

Ochai Agbaji is probable to return to the Utah Jazz as they face the Denver Nuggets in game three of the Las Vegas Summer League. 
3 years ago

Who Should Jazz Start At Point Guard?

The Utah Jazz have five quality candidates in the roster ahead of the 2023-24 season, but who should be the starting point guard?
3 years ago

George, Juzang Carry Jazz Over Timberwolves In Vegas

The Utah Jazz stayed undefeated in Las Vegas behind another dominant performance from rookie Keyonte George. 
3 years ago

Ryan Smith: Jazz ‘Have Room To Do One Or Two’ More Moves

Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith said the team might not be done making moves this offseason during an appearance on the KSL Sports Zone.
3 years ago

76ers Match Jazz Offer Sheet For Paul Reed

The Philadelphia 76ers matched the Utah Jazz three-year offer for restricted free agent big man Paul Reed on Sunday night.
3 years ago

John Collins Discusses New Start With Jazz, Finger Injury

John Collins discussed joining to the Utah Jazz, last year's production, and the finger injury that impacted his game.
3 years ago

Keyonte George Records 33 point Double-Double In Vegas Debut

Keyonte George put the Las Vegas Summer League on notice after leading the Utah Jazz to a 105-99 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. 
3 years ago

Jazz Officially Complete John Collins Trade With Hawks

The Utah Jazz have officially completed the trade that will send Rudy Gay and a second round pick to the Atlanta Hawks for John Collins.
3 years ago

Jazz Waive Center Vernon Carey Jr.

The Utah Jazz have waived veteran center Vernon Carey Jr. after participating in the Salt Lake City Summer League. 
3 years ago

Jazz Get First Summer League Win, Lose Samanic

The Utah Jazz earned their first Salt Lake City Summer League victory with a 98-83 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
3 years ago

Keyonte George Available For Jazz Summer League Finale

Keyonte George is not on the Utah Jazz injury report for their Salt Lake City Summer League finale against the Memphis Grizzlies. 
3 years ago

John Collins Makes First Jazz Appearance At Summer League

John Collins made his first appearance in a Utah Jazz uniform while Keyonte George left the game with a minor foot injury.
3 years ago

Report: NBA In-Season Tournament Set For December 7-9

The inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament is set for December 7-9 according to ESPN's league insider Adrian Wojnarowski. 
3 years ago