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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

Doncic Has Calf Strain, No Timetable On Return

According to ESPN's Tim MacMahon, tests today confirmed that Dallas Mavericks All-Star guard Luka Doncic has a calf strain. 
5 years ago

Five Biggest Storylines As Jazz Prepare For Mavericks

With the series just five days away, here are the five biggest storylines between the Utah Jazz and the Dallas Mavericks.
5 years ago

Jazz Prepare To Face Mavericks To Open Playoffs

The Utah Jazz have turned their attention to the Dallas Mavericks who they will face in the opening round of the playoffs. 
5 years ago

Jazz Lock Up Fifth Seed With Win Over Blazers

The Utah Jazz ended the regular season with a 111-80 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers and finish with the fifth seed in the West.
5 years ago

Jazz Convert Two-Way Trent Forrest To Traditional Contract

The Utah Jazz are converting the contract of two-way guard Trent Forrest to a standard NBA deal ahead of their regular season finale. 
5 years ago

Jazz Lose Largest Fourth Quarter Lead Yet In Home Finale

The Utah Jazz blew their third fourth quarter double-digit lead in the last 11 days as they fell to the Suns 111-105 in their home finale.
5 years ago

Jazz Blow 17 Point 4th Quarter Lead To Suns In Loss

The Utah Jazz blew a 17 point fourth quarter lead and fell to the Phoenix Suns 111-105, their 16th blown double-digit lead this season.
5 years ago

Carlos Boozer Recalls Renting House To Prince

Carlos Boozer has cleared up the full details on his now-infamous home rental saga with rock and roll superstar Prince. 
5 years ago

Jazz Host Suns In Final Home Game Of The Season

The Utah Jazz will host the Phoenix Suns in their final home game, and last real test of the regular season. 
5 years ago

Bogdanovic Finds Rhythm As Jazz Blitz Thunder

The Jazz 36 point victory over the Thunder was their second-largest of the season and increased their hold on the fifth seed over the Nuggets.
5 years ago

Jazz Bench Cruises In Thunder Blowout

The Utah Jazz blew out the Oklahoma Thunder 137-101 for their second straight win in Salt Lake City in as many nights.
5 years ago

Silver: Moving All-Star Game From Utah Not Constructive

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the 2023 All-Star game is going to stay in Utah as planned despite the passage of HB11.
5 years ago

Instant Replay: Hilarious Lakers One Shining Moment Lowlights

You absolutely cannot miss one Twitter user's Los Angeles Lakers lowlight reel set to "One Shining Moment" after their playoff elimination.
5 years ago

Jazz Face Thunder With Little Need For Victory

The Utah Jazz can finally take a sigh of relief, not needing a win when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight.
5 years ago

Jazz Get Most Important Win Of Season Over Grizzlies

The Utah Jazz saw a near-total reversal of roles in their playoff-clinching win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. 
5 years ago

Jazz Beat Grizzlies, Will Avoid Play-In Tournament

The Utah Jazz knocked off the Memphis Grizzlies 121-115 and will avoid the play-in tournament with the victory. 
5 years ago

Snyder Contests Mitchell And Gobert Passing Controversy

Quin Snyder addressed the Jazz blown double-digit leads and the narrative surrounding the passing between Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert.
5 years ago

Jazz Unveil End-Of-Season Awards Campaign

The Utah Jazz are beginning to send out their end-of-season awards campaign material to members of the media.
5 years ago

Jazz Look To Avoid Season Sweep By Grizzlies

The Utah Jazz will look to earn their first win of the season over the Memphis Grizzlies when the two teams meet on Tuesday. 
5 years ago

Jazz Met Monday To Clear Air After Recent Struggles

The Utah Jazz met Monday before practice and discussed the issues that have led to the team losing six of their last seven games.
5 years ago

Fourth Quarter Collapse Costs Jazz Another Huge Lead

The Utah Jazz collapsed in a now all-too-predictable fashion as they fell to the Golden State Warriors 111-107 on Saturday. 
5 years ago

Jazz Blow 15th Double-Digit Lead To Fall To Warriors

The Jazz blew another 20 point lead on the road and fell to the Golden State Warriors 111-106, their fifth blown double-digit lead this year.
5 years ago

Jazz Face Warriors In Potential Playoff Preview

The Utah Jazz will look to snap a five-game road losing streak when they face the Golden State Warriors in a potential playoff preview.
5 years ago

Legendary Rapper Chuck D Pens Illustration Of Jazz Broadcasters

Legendary rapper Chuck D drew a picture of Utah Jazz radio broadcasters David Locke and Ron Boone and shared it on Twitter.
5 years ago