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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

Jazz Survive Awful Shooting Night To Down Hornets

The Utah Jazz survived one of their worst shooting nights in several years, knocking off the Charlotte Hornets 112-102 to snap a two-game losing streak.
5 years ago

Jazz Beat Hornets Despite Late Push To Snap Losing Streak

The Utah Jazz snapped their two-game losing streak with an1112-102 win over the Charlotte Hornets despite blowing a 22 point lead.
5 years ago

Gordon Hayward Doubtful As Jazz Host Hornets

The Utah Jazz will look to snap their two-game losing streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets who may be without Gordon Hayward.
5 years ago

Jazz Home Struggles Continue In Loss To Wizards

The Utah Jazz lost for the second straight night at home, falling to the lowly Washington Wizards 109-103 at Vivint Arena.
5 years ago

Jazz Drop Second Consecutive Home Game In Loss To Wizards

The Utah Jazz fell for the second straight night to an inferior opponent at home, losing to the Washington Wizards 109-103. 
5 years ago

Spurs Stun Jazz With Brilliant Mid-Range Shooting

The Utah Jazz saw their eight-game win streak come to a surprising end when the 11th ranked San Antonio Spurs stole 128-126 victory.
5 years ago

Jazz Fall To Spurs To Snap Win Streak

The Utah Jazz were unable to get stops down the stretch and saw their eight-game winning streak end with a loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
5 years ago

Jazz Host Weekend Back-To-Back Vs. Spurs, Wizards

The Utah Jazz will host a rare weekend back-to-back at Vivint Arena when they face the San Antonio Spurs and the Washington Wizards.
5 years ago

What Jazz Win Streak Has Revealed

A look at the numbers behind the Jazz eight-game win streak, and how they've made improvements over the last three weeks. 
5 years ago

Jazz Stick To Recent Script In Easy Win Over Clippers

The Utah Jazz knocked off the Los Angeles Clippers 124-103 thanks to an efficient 27 points from Donovan Mitchell.
5 years ago

Jazz Extend Win Streak To Eight With Victory Over Clippers

The Utah Jazz moved to 20-7 on the season, and won their eighth consecutive game with a 124-103 win over the shorthanded Los Angeles Clippers.
5 years ago

Jazz Excited To Welcome Experienced Ainge

Danny Ainge is joining the Utah Jazz as a CEO, and the team is excited to add his 40 years of experience from ownership down.
5 years ago

Danny Ainge Hired As CEO Of Jazz Basketball

The Utah Jazz have hired Danny Ainge to serve as the team's CEO and Alternate Governor according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
5 years ago

Red-Hot Jazz Look For Playoff Revenge Against Clippers

 The Utah Jazz will get their first crack at the Los Angeles Clippers after getting eliminated by the team during last season's playoffs. 
5 years ago

Adapt And Survive: Rudy Gay Embracing Fit With Jazz

Of the 60 players selected in the first two rounds of the 2006 NBA draft, only six remain, including Utah Jazz forward Rudy Gay.
5 years ago

Gobert, Whiteside Crush Wizards In Jazz Road Sweep

The Utah Jazz completed their four-game road sweep with a convincing 123-98 victory over the Washington Wizards.
5 years ago

Jazz Sweep Four Game Road Trip With Win Over Wizards

The Utah Jazz swept their four-game road trip with a 123-98 win over the Washington Wizards and have now won seven straight.
5 years ago

Jazz Look To Sweep Road Trip Against Wizards

The Utah Jazz will look to win their seventh straight game, and sweep their current four-game road trip when they face the Washington Wizards.
5 years ago

Why Do NBA Players Take Shots At Rudy Gobert?

Why do NBA players like Patrick Beverley continue to try to take shots, both literally and figuratively at Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert?
5 years ago

Gobert, Jazz Dominate Embiid, 76ers

Rudy Gobert turned in a dominant 17 point, 21 rebound performance in a 118-96 clinic in the Jazz win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
5 years ago

Jazz Throttle 76ers For Sixth Straight Win

The Utah Jazz knocked off the Philadelphia 76ers 118-96 thanks to 22 points from All-Star Donovan Mitchell.
5 years ago

Jazz Catch 76ers In Homecoming Game

The Utah Jazz will face the 76ers in a homecoming game for the talented Philadephia roster Thursday night at Wells Fargo Arena.
5 years ago

Beverley Questions Jazz Defense Despite 32 Point Loss

The Utah Jazz steamrolled Patrick Beverley and the Minnesota Timberwolves 136-104 to earn their fifth straight win and 2-0 on their road trip.
5 years ago

Jazz Use Huge Second Half To Crush Timberwolves

The Utah Jazz used a huge second half to destroy the Minnesota Timberwolves after a back and forth first half. 
5 years ago