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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

What Value Do Pick Swaps Offer Jazz?

The Utah Jazz have three pick swap options with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers, but what value do they offer?
4 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Thanks Jazz Fans In Special Message

Donovan Mitchell thanked Utah Jazz fans on Instagram after it was announced the team was trading him to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
4 years ago

Which Teams Could Trade For Conley, Clarkson, Bogdanovic?

Where could the Utah Jazz find trade partners for veterans Bojan Bogdanovic, Mike Conley, and Jordan Clarkson?
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Draft Pick Asset Tracker

After a series of blockbuster trades, the Utah Jazz are well stocked with future first-round draft picks and pick swaps.
4 years ago

What Are Jazz Getting In Rookie Ochai Agbaji?

The Utah Jazz acquired rookie Ochai Agbaji, Collin Sexton, and Lauri Markkanen in their blockbuster trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
4 years ago

Mitchell Will Be Hard To Replace On, Off Court For Jazz

The blockbuster trade sending Donovan Mitchell to the Cleveland Cavaliers will leave a glaring hole for the Jazz and the state of Utah.
4 years ago

Ricky Rubio Welcomes Donovan Mitchell To Cavaliers

Ricky Rubio welcomed former Utah Jazz teammate Donovan Mitchell to the Cleveland Cavaliers after the two teams blockbuster trade.
4 years ago

Former Ute Andre Miller Named Grand Rapids Gold Head Coach

Former University of Utah star Andre Miller has been named the head coach of the Denver Nuggets G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold. 
4 years ago

Are Jazz Asking Too Much For Donovan Mitchell?

After missing out on New York Knicks wing RJ Barrett, is it possible the Utah Jazz asking for too much in trade talks for Donovan Mitchell?
4 years ago

Knicks Barrett Extension Complicates Jazz, Mitchell Trade Talks

The Knicks signed RJ Barrett to a contract extension Monday night, potentially complicating trade talks for Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell. 
4 years ago

Clarkson, Jazz Teammates Dominating FIBA Qualifiers

Jordan Clarkson and Simone Fontecchio have flourished this weekend while competing at the FIBA Qualifiers across the globe. 
4 years ago

Report: Jazz Want Mitchell Trade Done By Training Camp

The Utah Jazz reportedly are applying pressure around the league to get a Donovan Mitchell trade completed before training camp.
4 years ago

Horton-Tucker Trade Made Jazz Younger, But Are They Talented?

The Utah Jazz got younger with the Talen Horton-Tucker trade but does their suddenly youthful roster have much talent to build around?
4 years ago

Jazz Trading Beverley To Lakers For Horton-Tucker, Johnson

The Utah Jazz are sending veteran Patrick Beverley to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson. 
4 years ago

Fontecchio Shines As Four Jazz Players Begin FIBA Play

Four Utah Jazz players will suit up for their national teams this weekend as they participate in the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
4 years ago

Miller Family Selling Portion Of Jazz Ownership Share

The Larry H. Miller Company announced that it was selling a portion of its minority share in the Utah Jazz on Wednesday.
4 years ago

Does Durant, Nets Truce Help Jazz Trade Donovan Mitchell?

With Kevin Durant off the trade market, Donovan Mitchell moves atop to list of available assets, and that's good news for the Jazz.
4 years ago

Jazz Beverley Draws Ire Of Kevin Durant After Nets Criticism

Utah Jazz guard Patrick Beverley and Kevin Durant exchanged critical tweets after the superstar rescinded his trade request in Brooklyn.
4 years ago

New Jazz Forward Jarred Vanderbilt Holds Back To School Giveaway

New Utah Jazz forward Jarred Vanderbilt didn't let his busy summer get in the way of giving back to his local community last week.
4 years ago

Report: Details Emerge In Knicks Offer For Donovan Mitchell

According to a report, the Knicks have offered the Jazz multiple players and five first-round draft picks for Donovan Mitchell.
4 years ago

Arctos Buys Share In Jazz Ownership Group, Eyes Third Sports Franchise In Utah

Arctos is buying a minority share in the Smith Entertainment Group which owns the Jazz and hopes to bring a new pro sports team to Utah. 
4 years ago

Utah Jazz Unveil UFC Sign In Front Of Note At Vivint Arena

The Utah Jazz have placed a large UFC logo in front of the J-Note statue that sits on the northeast corner of the Vivint Arena plaza.
4 years ago

What Will Streaming Service Cost Jazz Fans Next Summer?

What should Utah Jazz fans expect to play for streaming next season when the team is out of its contract with AT&T Sports?
4 years ago

Is TNT Betting On A Donovan Mitchell, Jazz-Knicks Trade?

TNT appears to be betting on a Donovan Mitchell trade to the New York Knicks though the Jazz are largely ignored on national TV broadcasts.
4 years ago