The Night in Sports (Jan. 25)

SI Staff | Jan 26, 2016

The Night in Sports (Jan. 25)

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Here are some of the images that caught our eye on the sports night of Jan. 25, beginning with Alex Rodriguez sitting courtside at the Miami vs. Duke game and flashing the U sign with the Hurricanes mascot. Miami defeated Duke 80 to 69.

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The puck comes off the shoulder of Columbus Blue Jackets center William Karlsson (25) as he and defenseman Seth Jones sandwich Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand.

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Gerald Green of the Miami Heat defends the ball against the Chicago Bulls at United Center in Chicago.

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Stephen Curry reacts after he made a shot against the San Antonio Spurs at ORACLE Arena in Oakland.

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The Memphis Grizzlies dance team is seen during the game against the Orlando Magic in Memphis.

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Former NBA player Shaquille O'neal holds up Lakers' owner and president Jeanie Buss during the 12th Annual Lakers All-Access at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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Tuukka Rask of the Boston Bruins tracks the puck as it is shot towards his mask against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.

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Kevin Love passes around Gorgui Diengin the second half of a game in Cleveland.

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Ja'Quan Newton claps at Derryck Thornton of the Duke Blue Devils during their game at the BankUnited Center.

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Head coach Bill Self of the Kansas Jayhawks signals a play from the bench against the Iowa State Cyclones at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

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James Harden of the Houston Rockets signals to fans during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.

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A member of the Chicago Bulls dance team performs during a break between the Bulls and the Miami Heat at the United Center in Chicago.

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Frank Mason III of the Kansas Jayhawks drives then ball as Deonte Burton (left), Monte Morris (11) and Abdel Nader (2( of the Iowa State Cyclones put pressure on in Ames, Iowa. The Cyclones won 85-72.

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Cam Atkinson (left) of the Columbus Blue Jackets celebrates his hat trick goal with teammate Boone Jenner during the third period of a game against the Montreal Canadiens at Nationwide Arena in Ohio. Columbus defeated Montreal 5-2.

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A Columbus Blue Jackets ice girl reacts while picking up hats during the third period of a game against the Montreal Canadiens.

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Fans arrive for the game between the New York Islanders and the Detroit Red Wings at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

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Steph Curry dribbles against Kawhi Leonard of the San Antonio Spurs.

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Steph Curry goes around a pick set by Andrew Bogut while he is covered by Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs.

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Recording artist Jay-Z watches the Golden State Warriors-San Antonio Spurs game in Oakland, Calif.

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Thomas Hickey of the New York Islanders and Tomas Tatar of the Detroit Red Wings battle for the puck at the Barclays Center.

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Detroit Pistons forward Stanley Johnson goes to the basket as Utah Jazz's Rodney Hood defends in Salt Lake City.

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Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers clears the puck as Zemgus Girgensons of the Buffalo Sabres tries to make a play at Madison Square Garden.

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Miami guard Angel Rodriguez grimaces as Duke guard Grayson Allen lands on Rodriguez' arm as they battle for a lose ball in Coral Gables, Fla. Miami won 80-69.

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Dancers perform during the game between the Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicansat the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Shayne Gostisbehere tries to block a shot by Boston Bruins' David Pastrnak in Philadelphia. Boston won 3-2.

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Andrew Wiggins of the Minnesota Timberwolves shoots against J.R. Smith of the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena in Ohio.

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The Memphis Grizzlies dance team is seen during the game against the Orlando Magic.

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Charlie Coyle of the Minnesota Wild scores against Arizona Coyotes goalie Louis Domingue. The Coyotes won 2-1 in a shootout.