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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

KSL Sports NBA Lottery Mock Draft

The Utah Jazz learned they'll own the ninth pick in the 2023 NBA draft, but how does that change the KSL Sports mock draft?
4 years ago

Nick Smith Jr. NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round selections in the NBA draft, and one of the players they’ll consider is Arkansas guard Nick Smith Jr.
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Post Lottery 2023 NBA Mock Draft Roundup

The Utah Jazz learned they'll be selecting ninth in the 2023 NBA draft, but the player they'll select varies widely with each mock draft. 
4 years ago

Jazz Stand Pat In Lottery, Will Draft Ninth

The Utah Jazz were unable to beat the lottery odds and will own the ninth pick in the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft.
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Fans Guide To NBA Draft Lottery

The NBA Draft lottery will be held on Tuesday night, and it has the potential to reshape the future of the Utah Jazz. 
4 years ago

Jett Howard NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round selections in the 2023 NBA draft, and one of the players they’ll consider is Michigan wing Jett Howard.
4 years ago

2023 NBA Draft Prospects

The NBA Draft is fast approaching and with the Utah Jazz owning three first round picks, they'll be working out a large number of prospects. 
4 years ago

Jalen Hood-Schifino NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round selections in the 2023 NBA draft, and will look closely at Indiana guard Jalen Hood-Schifino.
4 years ago

Collin Sexton Will Represent Jazz At Draft Lottery

Collin Sexton will represent the Utah Jazz at the 2023 NBA Draft lottery next week in Chicago and he's brining lucky charms with him.
4 years ago

Lauri Markknanen Snubbed For All-NBA Honors

Utah Jazz All-Star forward Lauri Markkanen was snubbed for All-NBA honors despite his terrific 2022-23 campaign.
4 years ago

Brice Sensabaugh NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round selections in the 2023 NBA draft and will likely look closely at Ohio State freshman Brice Sensabaugh.
4 years ago

Kobe Bufkin NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round selections in the 2023 NBA draft, and one player they’ll consider is Michigan guard Kobe Bufkin.
4 years ago

Taylor Hendricks NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round picks in the 2023 NBA draft, and one prospect they'll watch closely is UCF forward Taylor Hendricks.
4 years ago

Walker Kessler Named To All-Rookie First Team

Center Walker Kessler is the first Utah Jazz player to be named to the NBA's All-Rookie First Team since Donovan Mitchell in 2018.
4 years ago

Keyonte George NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round picks in the 2023 NBA draft, and one player they’ll consider in June is Baylor guard Keyonte George.
4 years ago

Cason Wallace NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round selections in the 2023 NBA draft, and one of the players they’ll consider is Kentucky guard Cason Wallace.
4 years ago

Vivint Arena Signs Come Down Ahead Of Delta Center Rebrand

The Vivint Arena signs are coming down as the home building of the Utah Jazz begins its rebrand as the Delta Center.
4 years ago

Anthony Black NBA Draft Analysis

The Utah Jazz own three first-round selections in the 2023 NBA draft, and one of the players they'll consider is Arkansas guard Anthony Black. 
4 years ago

Suns To Broadcast Games On TV For Free Next Season

The Phoenix Suns and the Phoenix Mercury announced that their games next season will be broadcast direct-to-consumer for free next season.
4 years ago

Former Jazz Lotto Pick Dante Exum Body Slammed In Huge Brawl

Former Utah Jazz lottery pick Dante Exum was body-slammed and injured during a massive brawl during a EuroLeague game on Thursday. 
4 years ago

What Did Gobert, Mitchell Say About First Round Playoff Exits?

Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell each saw their teams experience difficult first-round playoff exits after leaving the Utah Jazz.
4 years ago

Mitchell, Gobert, Conley, Ingles, O’Neale Bounced From Playoffs

Former Jazzmen Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert, Mike Conley, Joe Ingles, and Royce O'Neale were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.
4 years ago

Most Important Developments From Jazz 2022-23 Season

The Utah Jazz 2022-23 season was one that will be remembered fondly due unexpectedly high number of wins, and franchise-altering moments. 
4 years ago

Trae Young’s Dad: Quin Snyder ‘Best Thing’ To Happen To My Son

Former Jazz coach Quin Snyder has won the affection of Trae Young's dad after the Hawks fended off elimination on Tuesday night.
4 years ago