Sports events with an authoritative source can have problems with Twitter: http://twitter.com/MNBikeFestival/status/2111645285

Did Michael Jordan ever go scoreless in the second quarter during his career?

That is the sort of question that Wolfram Alpha was created for, but it doesn't look like NBA stats are covered yet, just NFL and MLB scores, and not yet in sufficient detail: http://www.wolframalpha.com/examples/SportsGames.html