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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

Utah Jazz Survive Late Push From Dallas Mavericks

The Utah Jazz survived a late score from the shorthanded Dallas Mavericks and walked away with a 108-100 win.
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Extend Condolences To Family Of Tyre Nichols

Member of the Utah Jazz organization extended their condolences to the family of Tyre Nichols before facing the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. 
4 years ago

Walker Kessler, Ochai Agbaji Have Rare Down Week For Jazz

The Utah Jazz are through week 14 of the NBA season so it’s time to examine how they’ve fared in the four factors of a successful season.
4 years ago

Doncic Out, Olynyk Returns As Jazz Host Mavericks

The Utah Jazz will host a shorthanded Dallas Mavericks roster that will be without Luka Doncic on Saturday night at Vivint Arena. 
4 years ago

NBA Unveils Jerseys For All-Star Game In Salt Lake City, Utah

The NBA unveiled the jerseys the league's top players will wear at the All-Star Game in Utah in February. 
4 years ago

Lauri Markkanen Not An All-Star Starter, Mitchell Earns First Nod

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen was not among the starters from the Western Conference for the 2023 All-Star Game.
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Trade Deadline Rumor Tracker

The NBA Trade Deadline is set for February 9, and the Utah Jazz have already seen numerous trade rumors circulating around the roster.
4 years ago

Sharp Shooting Blazers Bury Jazz, Damian Lillard Scores 60

Damian Lillard scored 60 points as the Portland Trail Blazers put on an impressive shooting display in their 134-124 win over the Utah Jazz. 
4 years ago

Lillard Season-High 60 Carries Trail Blazers Over Jazz

Damian Lillard scored a season-high 60 points, one shy of his career-high, as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 134-124
4 years ago

Subscribers Can Now Watch Jazz Games On AT&T SportsNet App

Utah Jazz fans and Xfinity subscribers can now watch the team's games on the AT&T SportsNet App, the team announced Wednesday.
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Announce Rookie Micah Potter Will Miss 4-6 Weeks

Utah Jazz rookie Micah Potter is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks after an MRI on his elbow the team announced on Wednesday. 
4 years ago

Walker Kessler Climbs Near Top Of NBA Rookie Rankings

Utah Jazz rookie center Walker Kessler has catapulted up near the top of the NBA's latest rookie rankings. 
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Look To Continue Hot Streak In Portland

The Utah Jazz will look to build on their recent hot streak when they travel to Portland to face the Trail Blazers Wednesday night. 
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Hitting Hot Streak Despite January Doldrums

The Utah Jazz beat up on a sluggish and shorthanded Charlotte Hornets team that was without LaMelo Ball and Kelly Oubre.
4 years ago

Hornets Make Just Two Three-Pointers, Jazz Win In Blowout

The Utah Jazz crushed the hapless Charlotte Hornets at Vivint Arena 120-100, snapping their two-game winning streak
4 years ago

LaMelo Ball Questionable, Utah Jazz Host Suddenly Hot Hornets

The Utah Jazz will host former homegrown All-Star Gordon Hayward and the suddenly surging Charlotte Hornets at Vivint Arena Monday night. 
4 years ago

Kyrie Irving Scores 48, Jazz Starters Struggle In Loss To Nets

The Utah Jazz had no answer for Kyrie Irving as they fell to the shorthanded Brooklyn Nets 117-106 at home.
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Struggle With Brooklyn Nets Length, Fall At Home

The Utah Jazz gave up 48 points to Kyrie Irving and fell to the Brooklyn Nets 117-106. to drop to 24-25 on the season. 
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Honor Royce O’Neale With Tribute Video

The Utah Jazz honored forward Royce O'Neale with a tribute video Friday night when they hosted the Brooklyn Nets.
4 years ago

Nuggets Murray: Stockton Couldn’t ‘Score Like Me’

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray may have turned a few heads when being compared to Utah Jazz legend John Stockton. 
4 years ago

Royce O’Neale Returns, Jazz Look For Third Straight Win

Royce O'Neale will make his return to Utah when the Jazz host the Brooklyn Nets with both teams trending in different directions.
4 years ago

Salt Lake City Stars To Wear Throwback ABA Uniforms Tonight

The Salt Lake City Stars, the G League affiliate of the Utah Jazz are set to go retro tonight when they don throwback Utah Stars uniforms.
4 years ago

Lauri Markkanen, Donovan Mitchell Stand Strong As All-Star Voting Nears End

The third round of NBA All-Star voting has been released and Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen has held steady as the count nears an end.
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Jump LA Clippers In West With Runaway Win

The Utah Jazz jumped the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference standings with an easy 126-103 win.
4 years ago