# Teams staying at hotels before games **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [July 23, 2018, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teams-staying-at-hotels-before-games/818469 "2018-07-23T19:20:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![msmith537](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d9b06d/32.png) [@msmith537](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/msmith537)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2018, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teams-staying-at-hotels-before-games/818469/21 "2018-07-31T22:11:10Z")
> [@ScarletNinny](#): > > Well your wife/girlfriend isn’t staying with you. Indeed they are not!🆒 ---
**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2018, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teams-staying-at-hotels-before-games/818469/22 "2018-08-01T02:01:28Z")
I wonder how things have changed now with online dating apps? Ten minutes on Tinder and the athlete could be getting lucky ---
**Author:** ![Hellestal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/3ab097/32.png) [@Hellestal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hellestal)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2018, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teams-staying-at-hotels-before-games/818469/23 "2018-08-01T02:23:30Z")
> [@dalej42](#): > > I wonder how things have changed now with online dating apps? Ten minutes on Tinder and the athlete could be getting lucky [The Tinderization of the NBA.](http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/page/presents18969358/tinderization-today-nba) Home-court advantage is way down in recent years. The article says its more Instagram than Tinder, actually, and that the professionalization of players is a broader story. Still interesting. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teams-staying-at-hotels-before-games/818469.md?page=1)