Every year, during or before the various sports seasons, the search engines try to mention their search results and how they often provide smart results for sport related queries. So as the NBA season gets underway, Bing wrote a blog post on how their NBA results help make you a better fan, both on your desktop and on your mobile device.

Here is an example search for the Chicago [Bulls] on Bing:

Desktop:

iPhone:

Bing will also give you player stats if you search for the player’s name.

To be fair to the other search engines, Google, Yahoo and Ask.com all have smart results for NBA related queries.

Related Topics: Microsoft: Bing

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