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Ben Anderson

Salt Lake City

Writer at KSL Sports

🎷 Utah Jazz insider for @KSLsports | 🎙️ Jake and Ben 10-12 97.5 FM & 1280 AM @KSLSportsZone | DM’s Open | IG: @BensHoops

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  • 1 week ago | kslsports.com | Ben Anderson

    SALT LAKE CITY – With the shifting landscape of name, image, and likeness (NIL) rules in college sports, the two second-round NBA draft picks belonging to the Utah Jazz may have lost some value. The Jazz own the 43rd and 53rd overall picks in the second round, in addition to the fifth and 21st picks in the first. Related: Utah Jazz Draft Asset TrackerHow Has NIL Changed The NBA Draft?

  • 1 week ago | kslsports.com | Ben Anderson

    SALT LAKE CITY—After the Utah Jazz fell to the fifth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, one name they’ll monitor closely is Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears. The Jazz had a 52.1 percent chance of landing one of the top four picks in the draft, but slipped to fifth in the lottery. Related: How Would Tre Johnson Fit Jazz In the Draft?

  • 1 week ago | kslsports.com | Ben Anderson

    SALT LAKE CITY – In addition to their top-five pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Utah Jazz are also slotted to select 21st overall courtesy of the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Jazz acquired the 21st pick from Minnesota in 2022 in the Rudy Gobert blockbuster and three other first-round selections. Related: Utah Jazz Draft Asset TrackerJazz History With 21st Overall NBA Draft PickThe Jazz are no strangers to the 21st pick, having owned the selection five times in franchise history.

  • 2 weeks ago | kslsports.com | Ben Anderson

    SALT LAKE CITY—After the Utah Jazz fell to the fifth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, one name they’ll monitor closely is Duke wing Kon Knueppel. The Jazz had a 52.1 percent chance of landing one of the top four picks in the draft, and a 47.9 percent chance of selecting fifth. Related: How Would Tre Johnson Fit Jazz In Draft?

  • 2 weeks ago | kslsports.com | Ben Anderson

    SALT LAKE CITY – Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we explore opportunities to trade up in the draft. Each week, we will send out a prompt on X and BlueSky asking for the questions you have about the Jazz. Then, we’ll respond in that week’s Jazz mailbag. Jazz Mailbag: Should Jazz Trade Up In The Draft? Is there any word on if the Jazz are trying to move up from 5 or 21? — Holly Hardy (@hallsrh) May 20, 2025Question: Is there any word on if the Jazz are trying to move up from 5 or 21?

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Ben Anderson @BensHoops
16 May 25

RT @kslsports: After slipping in the lottery, projections for who the @utahjazz might draft with the fifth overall pick are all over the bo…

Ben Anderson
Ben Anderson @BensHoops
16 May 25

RT @kslsports: The @utahjazz mailbag: After falling to five in the lottery, has the window closed to build around Lauri Markkanen? #TakeNo…

Ben Anderson
Ben Anderson @BensHoops
15 May 25

RT @kslsports: According to @hoopshype, Carlos Boozer is expected to join the @utahjazz as a team scout. #TakeNote https://t.co/4w13BM5…