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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 Wrap Road Trip With Season-Worst Loss To Timberwolves

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz wrapped up their five-game road trip with a disappointing 1-4 record, capped by a lopsided 137-97 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Minnesota came out firing, racing to a 28-point lead in the first quarter and never looking back, cruising to a 40-point victory. Related: Can the Jazz overcome […]
9 months ago

Who Steps Up With Walker Kessler Out For 2025-26 Season?

The Utah Jazz suffered a significant setback when the team announced that center Walker Kessler would miss the rest of the season due to a torn labrum.
9 months ago

Utah Jazz Fall To Pistons As Kessler Injury Shakes Up Season

The Utah Jazz dropped to 1-3 on their five-game road trip, falling to the Pistons 114-103 as offensive struggles continue.
9 months ago

Walker Kessler Out For Season With Labrum Injury

Walker Kessler will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 NBA season after suffering a torn labrum according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
9 months ago

Jazz Mailbag: When Will Ace Bailey Start Playing More?

Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we look at how Ace Bailey can continue to earn more minutes.
9 months ago

Keyonte George Carries Jazz To First Road Win Over Celtics

Keyonte George scored 31 points to lift the Utah Jazz to a dramatic win over the Boston Celtics—their first road victory of the season.
9 months ago

Isaiah Collier Not On Utah Jazz Injury Report Against Boston

The Utah Jazz injury report does not feature second-year guard Isaiah Collier for the first time this season.
9 months ago

Utah Jazz Blown Out By Hornets, Stay Winless On Road

The Utah Jazz dropped to 0-3 on the road and 2-4 overall to open the season after falling to the Charlotte Hornets 126-103.
9 months ago

Walker Kessler Leaves Jazz Road Trip With Shoulder Injury

Walker Kessler returned to Utah before the second game of the Jazz’s five-game road trip to undergo testing on his injured shoulder.
9 months ago

Jazz Pick Up Options On Five Second And Third-Year Players

The Utah Jazz announced Thursday they have exercised rookie-scale contract options for five second- and third-year players on the roster.
9 months ago

Isaiah Collier Nears Return, Reports To G League Stars

Utah Jazz guard Isaiah Collier is nearing his 2025-26 season debut as the team assigned him to the Salt Lake City Stars.
9 months ago

Utah Jazz Defensive Woes Spell Doom Against Trail Blazers

The Utah Jazz suffered their first home loss of the season Wednesday, falling 136-134 to the Portland Trail Blazers at Delta Center.
9 months ago

Utah Jazz, Portland Trail Blazers List Young Names On Injury Report

The Utah Jazz and Portland Trail Blazers will both be missing key young players when they face off at Delta Center on Wednesday night. 
9 months ago

Jazz Mailbag: What Has Been Best Development To Open Season?

Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we look at the best development during the first week of the season.
9 months ago

Lauri Markkanen Scores 51, Jazz Beat Suns In OT

Lauri Markkanen scored a career-high 51 points to lead the Utah Jazz past the Phoenix Suns 138-124 in overtime.
9 months ago

Jazz, Suns List Key Names On Injury Report

The Utah Jazz and Phoenix Suns have several key players listed on the injury report ahead of Monday night’s matchup.
9 months ago

Utah Jazz Show Familiar Flaws In Loss To Kings

The Utah Jazz pushed the Sacramento Kings to the final possession, but suffered their first loss of the season, falling 105-104 on the road.
9 months ago

NBA Unveils New Utah Jazz Court For 2025

The NBA unveiled the hardwood for its In-Season Tournament games, including the New Utah Jazz Court for 2025.
9 months ago

Kevin Love Covers Jazz Coach Will Hardy’s Ears To Mute Fan Chant

Kevin Love covered the ears of Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy to mute fans chants to sub him into the game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
9 months ago

Utah Jazz Punish Hapless Los Angeles Clippers In Season Opener

The Utah Jazz crushed an unprepared Los Angeles Clippers team 129-109 to open the 2025-26 season.
9 months ago

Utah Jazz Injury Report: Ace Bailey Expected To Make NBA Debut

Ace Bailey is expected to NBA debut tonight against the Los Angeles Clippers, according to the latest Utah Jazz injury report.
9 months ago

Jazz Mailbag: In An Expansion Draft, Who Would Jazz Protect?

Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we nail down who the team would protect in a hypothetical expansion draft.
9 months ago

Jazz Practice Facility Moving To Shops At South Town

The Utah Jazz practice facility will move from the Zions Bank Basketball Center to The Shops At South Town to join the Utah Mammoth.
9 months ago

Jazz+ Coverage To Expand Streaming Across Northwestern US

The map for SEG+ and Jazz+ coverage for the 2025-26 will expand to cover all of Idaho and Montana, plus parts of Oregon and Washington.
9 months ago