Jake & Ben

Jake & Ben

Jake Scott & Ben Anderson break down the latest in sports with the Utah Jazz, BYU Cougars, Utah Utes, Utah State Aggies and more.

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Top 3 Stories of the Day: Knicks vs Spurs NBA Finals | Blockbuster NFL Trades Involving Myles Garrett & A.J. Brown | Brendan Sorsby Saga Continues
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Knicks vs Spurs NBA Finals, Blockbuster NFL Trades Involving Myles Garrett & A.J. Brown, Brendan Sorsby Saga Continues. 
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Jun 1, 2026 5:16 PM
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Steve Bartle Weighs in on Utah Athletics recent News with Otro Capital Risk & Layoffs

Steve Bartle, our Utah Insider on KSLSports.com, joins Ben for the final 2 Hours of the show. Hear Steve's thoughts on Utah's deal with Otro Capital and the recent layoffs. 

00:12:44
Jun 1, 2026 5:15 PM
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Hour 3: Steve Bartle's Thoughts on Otro Capital Risk & Recent Utah Layoffs | Top 3 Stories of the Day: Knicks vs Spurs NBA Finals | Audio Vault: Donovan Mitchell Says He may Not Win a Ring, But he's "Won in Life"

Hour 3 of Jake & Ben on June 1, 2026

  • Steve Bartle, our Utah Insider on KSLSports.com, joins Ben for the final 2 Hours of the show. Hear Steve's thoughts on Utah's deal with Otro Capital and the recent layoffs. 
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Knicks vs Spurs NBA Finals, Blockbuster NFL Trades Involving Myles Garrett & A.J. Brown, Brendan Sorsby Saga Continues. 
  • Audio Vault: Right after being eliminated from the Playoffs, Donovan Mitchell isn't worried about rings because he's already won at life. 
00:37:29
Jun 1, 2026 5:13 PM
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Hour 2: Jazz Mailbag Questions - Is Walker Kessler essential to Next Year's Jazz Team? | Jazz Mailbag Questions - What Other Big Decisions to the Jazz Face this Offseason? | + MORE

Hour 2 of Jake & Ben on June 1, 2026

  • Ben Anderson & Chandler Holt spend the Hour answering Jazz Mailbag Questions on the upcoming Draft, The Offseason, the rest of the roster & More. 
00:48:55
Jun 1, 2026 4:24 PM
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Hour 1: Chandler Holt joins to Break Down AJ Dybantsa's Prospect Profile | Why are the Utah Jazz Working Out Players Outside the Top 4 Prospects? | NBA Playoffs: Is the OKC Thunder Dynasty Already Over?

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on June 1, 2026

  • KSL Sports Jazz Insider Chandler Holt sits in for the first two hours to talk Jazz with Ben Anderson. 
  • Why are the Utah Jazz working out players like Mikel Brown Jr.?
  • NBA Playoffs: Is the OKC Thunder Dynasty already over? 
00:47:28
Jun 1, 2026 3:55 PM
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Jake & Ben: Full Show | The Thunder forgot to Show Up for Game 6 | Wizards Reporter Chase Hughes talks Potential Options with Number 1 Pick | Grizzlies Writer Drew Hill talks Fallout from NBA Lottery Reform

Jake & Ben Full Show from May 29, 2026

Hour 1

  • WCF Game 6 was a big disappointment. Will the Thunder respond for Game 7?
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Big 12 Conference Considering moving to a 10 Game Football Schedule, MLB Writer Bob Nightengale confirmed Salt Lake City is a heavy favorite for Expansion, The Orldando Magic have their Head Coach. 
  • Tennis Player Retires from Match after Tripping on Advertisement 

Hour 2

  • Chase Hughes, who covers the Washington Wizards for Monumental Sports Network, joined the show to talk about what the team plans to do with the Number 1 Overall Pick. 
  • College Football misses Mike Leach. Are there currently any character coaches in the Big 12?
  • AJ Dybantsa said on the "All the Smoke" Podcast that he was too passive at BYU and should have scored 30 Points a game. 

Hour 3

  • KSL Sports Insider Mitch Harper is at Big 12 Spring Meetings where he spoke with Commissioner Brett Yormark about Playoff expansion & the future of the conference. 
  • ESPN Predicts that the Utah Jazz will indeed Re-Sign Walker Kessler to a 25-30 Million Dollar Contract Extension. 
  • Audio Vault: This year's Spelling Bee Champion did something unheard of. 

Hour 4

  • Drew Hill, who covers the Memphis Grizzlies for the Daily Memphian, joined the show to talk about how the team feels about the fallout from the new Lottery Reform.
  • Western Conference Finals Game 7 Preview + LeBron James possible Free Agency Destinations
  • Listener Call Ins
03:00:56
May 29, 2026 6:15 PM
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Jake & Ben: Full Show | The Thunder forgot to Show Up for Game 6 | Wizards Reporter Chase Hughes talks Potential Options with Number 1 Pick | Grizzlies Writer Drew Hill talks Fallout from NBA Lottery Reform

Jake & Ben Full Show from May 29, 2026

Hour 1

  • WCF Game 6 was a big disappointment. Will the Thunder respond for Game 7?
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Big 12 Conference Considering moving to a 10 Game Football Schedule, MLB Writer Bob Nightengale confirmed Salt Lake City is a heavy favorite for Expansion, The Orldando Magic have their Head Coach. 
  • Tennis Player Retires from Match after Tripping on Advertisement 

Hour 2

  • Chase Hughes, who covers the Washington Wizards for Monumental Sports Network, joined the show to talk about what the team plans to do with the Number 1 Overall Pick. 
  • College Football misses Mike Leach. Are there currently any character coaches in the Big 12?
  • AJ Dybantsa said on the "All the Smoke" Podcast that he was too passive at BYU and should have scored 30 Points a game. 

Hour 3

  • KSL Sports Insider Mitch Harper is at Big 12 Spring Meetings where he spoke with Commissioner Brett Yormark about Playoff expansion & the future of the conference. 
  • ESPN Predicts that the Utah Jazz will indeed Re-Sign Walker Kessler to a 25-30 Million Dollar Contract Extension. 
  • Audio Vault: This year's Spelling Bee Champion did something unheard of. 

Hour 4

  • Drew Hill, who covers the Memphis Grizzlies for the Daily Memphian, joined the show to talk about how the team feels about the fallout from the new Lottery Reform.
  • Western Conference Finals Game 7 Preview + LeBron James possible Free Agency Destinations
  • Listener Call Ins
03:00:56
May 29, 2026 6:15 PM
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Drew Hill: How Do the Memphis Grizzlies feel about the new Lottery Reform? + Jaren Jackson Jr's Fit in Utah

Drew Hill, who covers the Memphis Grizzlies for the Daily Memphian, joined the show to talk about how the team feels about the fallout from the new Lottery Reform.

00:19:47
May 29, 2026 6:12 PM
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Hour 4: Memphis Grizzlies Writer Drew Hill talks Lottery Reform Fallout + Jaren Jackson Jr's Future in Utah | Western Conference Finals Game 7 Preview + LeBron James possible Free Agency Destinations | Listener Call Ins

Hour 4 of Jake & Ben on May 29, 2026

  • Drew Hill, who covers the Memphis Grizzlies for the Daily Memphian, joined the show to talk about how the team feels about the fallout from the new Lottery Reform.
  • Western Conference Finals Game 7 Preview + LeBron James possible Free Agency Destinations
  • Listener Call Ins
00:40:19
May 29, 2026 6:12 PM
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Hour 3: KSL Sports Insider Mitch Harper Spoke with Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark | Utah Jazz Predicted to Re-Sign Walker Kessler for 25-30 Million Dollars | Audio Vault: Is this the GOAT Spelling Bee Record?

Hour 3 of Jake & Ben on May 29, 2026

  • KSL Sports Insider Mitch Harper is at Big 12 Spring Meetings where he spoke with Commissioner Brett Yormark about Playoff expansion & the future of the conference. 
  • ESPN Predicts that the Utah Jazz will indeed Re-Sign Walker Kessler to a 25-30 Million Dollar Contract Extension. 
  • Audio Vault: This year's Spelling Bee Champion did something unheard of. 
00:46:12
May 29, 2026 5:20 PM
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Chase Hughes: Who will the Wizards Take with the Number 1 Overall Pick?

Chase Hughes, who covers the Washington Wizards for Monumental Sports Network, joined the show to talk about what the team plans to do with the Number 1 Overall Pick

00:17:03
May 29, 2026 4:39 PM
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Hour 2: Wizards Reporter Chase Hughes talks Options with Number 1 Overall Pick | Football Misses Mike Leach, Are there any "Character Coaches" in the Big 12? | AJ Dybantsa says he should have scored 30 Points Per Game at BYU

Hour 2 of Jake & Ben on May 29, 2026

  • Chase Hughes, who covers the Washington Wizards for Monumental Sports Network, joined the show to talk about what the team plans to do with the Number 1 Overall Pick. 
  • College Football misses Mike Leach. Are there currently any character coaches in the Big 12?
  • AJ Dybantsa said on the "All the Smoke" Podcast that he was too passive at BYU and should have scored 30 Points a game. 
00:43:14
May 29, 2026 4:17 PM
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Top 3 Stories of the Day: Big 12 Conference Considering moving to a 10 Game Football Schedule | MLB Writer Bob Nightengale confirmed Salt Lake City is a heavy favorite for Expansion | The Orldando Magic have their Head Coach

Top 3 Stories of the Day: Big 12 Conference Considering moving to a 10 Game Football Schedule, MLB Writer Bob Nightengale confirmed Salt Lake City is a heavy favorite for Expansion, The Orldando Magic have their Head Coach. 

00:18:01
May 29, 2026 3:55 PM
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Hour 1: Western Conference Finals Game 6 Was so Disappointing, How will Game 7 Go? | Top 3 Stories of the Day: Big 12 Considering 10 Game Football Schedule | Tennis Player Retires from Match after Tripping on Advertisement

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on May 29, 2026

  • WCF Game 6 was a big disappointment. Will the Thunder respond for Game 7?
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Big 12 Conference Considering moving to a 10 Game Football Schedule, MLB Writer Bob Nightengale confirmed Salt Lake City is a heavy favorite for Expansion, The Orldando Magic have their Head Coach. 
  • Tennis Player Retires from Match after Tripping on Advertisement 
00:51:11
May 29, 2026 3:44 PM
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Jake & Ben: Full Show | NBA Passes 3-2-1 Lottery Reform | OKC vs San Antonio Game 6 Tonight | Utah's Private Equity Deal is Raising Concern with State Auditor | NBA Writer Joel Lorenzi talks Spurs Potential Dynasty & Lottery Reform

Jake & Ben Full Show from May 28, 2026

Hour 1

  • NBA 3-2-1 Lottery Reform Passed 29-1. Why would the Grizzlies be the only team to Vote No?
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Can OKC Close out the Series tonight? More on NBA Lottery Reform Passing. Brett Yormark supports 24 Team College Football Playoff. 
  • Vikings Quarterbacks Kyler Murray & J.J. McCarthy Gave Dramatically Different Answers about the Competition

Hour 2

  • State Auditor Tina Cannon sent a letter to Utah's Board of Trustees where she outlined significant risks posed by the school's private equity deal with Otro Capital. 
  • Is Utah Trying to Leverage Private Equity Money to get into the Big 10?
  • Can the Utah Jazz pay Keyonte George Next Summer?

Hour 3

  • Our BYU Insider Mitch Harper spoke with Head Coach Kevin Young at Big 12 Spring Meetings. 
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  • Audio Vault: A police officer pulled a woman over for using her phone with her right hand while she was driving. Plot Twist - She didn't have a right hand. 

Hour 4

  • Joel Lorenzi, NBA Writer for The Athletic, joined the show to talk Playoffs & the Lottery Reform. 
  • If the University of Utah is hurting for cash, how else can they make money? 
  • + MORE
02:51:37
May 28, 2026 6:27 PM
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Joel Lorenzi: Are the San Antonio Spurs the Next NBA Dynasty? + Thoughts on NBA Lottery Reform

Joel Lorenzi, NBA Writer for The Athletic, joined the show to talk Playoffs & the Lottery Reform. 

00:15:57
May 28, 2026 6:23 PM
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Hour 4: NBA Writer Joel Lorenzi Previews Western Conference Finals Game 6 & If Winner can Beat New York in The Finals | How else can University of Utah Make Money? | + MORE

Hour 4 of Jake & Ben on May 28, 2026

  • Joel Lorenzi, NBA Writer for The Athletic, joined the show to talk Playoffs & the Lottery Reform. 
  • If the University of Utah is hurting for cash, how else can they make money? 
  • + MORE
00:43:06
May 28, 2026 6:20 PM
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Hour 3: Kevin Young Interview from Big 12 Spring Meetings | | Audio Vault: A police officer pulled a woman over for using her phone with her right hand while she was driving

Hour 3 of Jake & Ben on May 28, 2026

  • Our BYU Insider Mitch Harper spoke with Head Coach Kevin Young at Big 12 Spring Meetings. 
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  • Audio Vault: A police officer pulled a woman over for using her phone with her right hand while she was driving. Plot Twist - She didn't have a right hand. 
00:35:38
May 28, 2026 6:11 PM
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Hour 2: Utah State Auditor says Utes’ Private-Equity deal has ‘Significant Risks’ | Is Utah Trying to Leverage Private Equity Money to get into the Big 10? | Can the Utah Jazz pay Keyonte George Next Summer?

Hour 2 of Jake & Ben on May 28, 2026

  • State Auditor Tina Cannon sent a letter to Utah's Board of Trustees where she outlined significant risks posed by the school's private equity deal with Otro Capital. 
  • Is Utah Trying to Leverage Private Equity Money to get into the Big 10?
  • Can the Utah Jazz pay Keyonte George Next Summer?
00:49:30
May 28, 2026 4:48 PM
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Top 3 Stories of the Day: Can OKC Close out the Series tonight | More on NBA Lottery Reform Passing 29-1 | Brett Yormark supports 24 Team College Football Playoff

Top 3 Stories of the Day: Can OKC Close out the Series tonight? More on NBA Lottery Reform Passing. Brett Yormark supports 24 Team College Football Playoff. 

00:07:56
May 28, 2026 4:30 PM
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Hour 1: NBA 3-2-1 Lottery Reform Passed 29-1. Why would the Grizzlies Vote No? | Top 3 Stories of the Day: Does OKC Close it Out Tonight? | Vikings Quarterbacks Kyler Murray & J.J. McCarthy Gave Dramatically Different Answers about the Competition

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on May 28, 2026

  • NBA 3-2-1 Lottery Reform Passed 29-1. Why would the Grizzlies be the only team to Vote No?
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Can OKC Close out the Series tonight? More on NBA Lottery Reform Passing. Brett Yormark supports 24 Team College Football Playoff. 
  • Vikings Quarterbacks Kyler Murray & J.J. McCarthy Gave Dramatically Different Answers about the Competition
00:43:24
May 28, 2026 4:9 PM
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Jake & Ben: Full Show | Oklahoma City Thunder are just Better than San Antonio | Congress Trying to Pass Bill to Regulate College Sports | Steve Bartle talks Devon Dampier's QB Ranking among CFB Quarterbacks | What You Got Wednesday |Utah Jazz Have the Wembanyama Stopping Roster

Jake & Ben Full Show from May 27, 2026

Hour 1

  • OKC took a 3-2 lead over San Antonio and they flat out look like the better team. 
  • Top 3 Stories of the Day: Congress is Stepping in to try and regulate College Sports, Salt Lake City and Nashville Seen as Heavy Favorite for MLB Expansion, Kick Times released for BYU & Utah. 
  • Arkansas Athletic Director is complaining about his team's late kick against Utah. 

Hour 2

  • NBA Teams get access to Medical Reports this week following the NBA Combine. Will Darryn Peterson's reports reveal any risk that scares teams away?
  • Utah Insider Steve Bartle joined to talk latest with the Utes and what Devon Dampier means to the team as the returning starter. 
  • NBA Governors will vote on Lottery Reform Tomorrow. If it passes, it will be a good thing for the Jazz. 

Hour 3

  • Utah Jazz President Austin Ainge joined the station yesterday with DJ & PK. Hear what he had to say about the upcoming Draft and their process. 
  • What You Got Wednesday: Best 7 Foot NBA Players of All-Time & Best Star Wars Characters
  • Audio Vault: Friend of the Show Jimmil Hawkins was on Wheel of Fortune

Hour 4

  • How will NBA Teams build their rosters to stop Victor Wembanyama? Jake & Ben think the Utah Jazz could be the blueprint. 
  • Can Congress actually fix College Sports or are we too far gone? 
  • Ben likes to pretend he's not a nerd
03:02:45
May 27, 2026 6:17 PM
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The Utah Jazz Roster might be the Blueprint to Stopping Victor Wembanyama

How will NBA Teams build their rosters to stop Victor Wembanyama? Jake & Ben think the Utah Jazz could be the blueprint. 

00:24:42
May 27, 2026 6:12 PM
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Hour 4: How will NBA Teams build their rosters to stop Victor Wembanyama? The Utah Jazz have 3 Secret Weapons | Can Congress Actually Fix College Sports? Or is it Too Late? | Ben likes to pretend he's not a nerd

Hour 4 of Jake & Ben on May 27, 2026

  • How will NBA Teams build their rosters to stop Victor Wembanyama? Jake & Ben think the Utah Jazz could be the blueprint. 
  • Can Congress actually fix College Sports or are we too far gone? 
  • Ben likes to pretend he's not a nerd
00:44:28
May 27, 2026 6:7 PM
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What You Got Wednesday: Best 7 Foot NBA Players of All-Time | Best Star Wars Characters

Every Wednesday, Jake & Ben compete in Two 5-selection drafts - One sports-related & one not sports-related. This week on What You Got Wednesday: Best 7 Foot NBA Players of All-Time & Best Star Wars Characters

Vote for your winner @JakeAndBenKSL on X, Instagram or Facebook. 

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May 27, 2026 5:22 PM
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