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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

Emotions Spill Over In Jazz Loss To Pacers

The Utah Jazz dropped their first game at home this season in a physical 111-110 loss to the Indiana Pacers.
5 years ago

Gobert After Turner Fight: ‘Guys Are Not About That Life’

Rudy Gobert had strong words for anyone looking to pick a fight after he and Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner were ejected on Thursday.
5 years ago

Gobert, Mitchell Ejected As Jazz Fall To Pacers

Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell, and Joe Ingles were ejected in the Utah Jazz 111-100 loss to the Indiana Pacers. 
5 years ago

Jazz Look To Start Winning Streak Against Tired Pacers

The Utah Jazz will look to build off of Tuesday night's win over the Atlanta Hawks when they face the Indiana Pacers tonight.
5 years ago

Jazz Clip Tired Atlanta Team To Snap Losing Streak

The Utah Jazz snapped their two-game losing streak with a 110-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks to open a five-game homestand.
5 years ago

Jazz Find Shooting Stroke In Sweep Of Hawks

The Jazz knocked off the Hawks 110-98 despite a hot shooting performance from Atlanta thanks to a strong defensive effort in the final period.
5 years ago

Jazz To Honor Military During Hoops For Troops Week

The Utah Jazz will honor active-duty military and veterans Wednesday and Thursday night during the NBA's Hoops for Troops week.
5 years ago

Jazz Assign Rookie Jared Butler To G League Stars

The Utah Jazz have assigned rookie Jared Butler to their G League affiliate the Salt Lake City Stars ahead of Tuesday's matchup with Atlanta.
5 years ago

Jazz Host Hawks To Open Five-Game Homestand

The Jazz will host the Hawks in the first game of a five-game homestand as they look for a sweep of the Eastern Conference Finals team.
5 years ago

What Is Causing The Jazz To Shoot So Poorly?

After setting an NBA record for three-point shooting, why have the Jazz become one of the worst shooting teams early this season?
5 years ago

Jazz End Seven Game Marathon Trip With Loss To Magic

The Utah Jazz ended their three-game road trip with a 107-100 loss to the Orlando Magic to end their road trip 1-2.
5 years ago

Jazz Let Double-Digit Lead Slip Away, Fall to Magic

The Utah Jazz struggled to close out the game in the fourth quarter and fell on the road to the Orlando Magic.
5 years ago

Gobert Flashes Handles And Jump Shot Against Magic

Rudy Gobert showed off his sweet ball-handling skills and smooth jump shot in one play in the first half of the Jazz game against the Magic.
5 years ago

Jazz Outhustled By Heat In Second Loss Of Season

The Utah Jazz fell to the Miami Heat 118-115 in South Florida as the team dropped just its second game of the season.
5 years ago

Jazz Comeback Falls Short Against Heat

A frantic comeback for the Utah Jazz fell short after a Donovan Mitchell three rimmed out and the team fell to the Miami Heat 118-115. 
5 years ago

Jazz, Heat Battle With Battered Backcourts

The Utah Jazz will face the Miami Heat in the second game of their three-game road trip with both teams battling injuries in their backcourt.
5 years ago

Jazz Catch Fire And Scorch Hawks In Second Half

Thanks to 30 points from Jordan Clarkson, the Jazz downed the Hawks 116-98 as the team moved to 7-1 on the season.
5 years ago

Jordan Clarkson Torches Hawks As Jazz Move To 7-1

The Jazz moved to 7-1 on the season with the 116-98 victory over the Hawks thanks to a breakout 30 point performance from Jordan Clarkson.
5 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Will Miss Hawks Game With Ankle Injury

The Utah Jazz will be without Donovan Mitchell for the first time this season against the Atlanta Hawks due to an ankle injury.
5 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Tells GQ His 10 Travel Essentials

In a follow-up to his “How I spent my first $1 million,” Donovan Mitchell told GQ about the 10 items he couldn't live without.
5 years ago

Jazz Stars Shine In Win Over Kings

The Utah Jazz leaned heavily on their trio of stars to beat the Sacramento Kings 119-113 and move to 6-1 early in the regular season.
5 years ago

Jazz Hold Off Kings’ Late Rally With Big Performance From Backcourt

Utah Jazz backcourt duo Donovan Mitchell and Mike Conley combined for 66 points in their 119-113 win over the Sacramento Kings.
5 years ago

Zaire Wade Not Setting Goals To Prove Doubters Wrong

Zaire Wade said he's not starting his professional career with the goal of changing anybody's mind about his path to the Salt Lake City Stars.
5 years ago

Cold Shooting Jazz Host Kings Between Road Trips

The Utah Jazz will host the Sacramento Kings in their lone home game sandwiched between two three-game road trips on Tuesday night.
5 years ago