Bing Flashes Their Basketball Skills With NBA Results
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 […]
Barry Schwartz on January 11, 2010 at 9:53 am | Reading time: 1 minute
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.
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Barry Schwartz is a technologist and a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics.
In 2019, Barry was awarded the Outstanding Community Services Award from Search Engine Land, in 2018 he was awarded the US Search Awards the "US Search Personality Of The Year," you can learn more over here and in 2023 he was listed as a top 50 most influential PPCer by Marketing O'Clock.
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In 2019, Barry was awarded the Outstanding Community Services Award from Search Engine Land, in 2018 he was awarded the US Search Awards the "US Search Personality Of The Year," you can learn more over here and in 2023 he was listed as a top 50 most influential PPCer by Marketing O'Clock.
Barry can be followed on X here and you can learn more about Barry Schwartz over here or on his personal site.