Photos: Remembering Iowa Hawkeyes basketball legend Chris Street

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University of Iowa basketball player Chris Street and coach Tom Davis.
University of Iowa basketball player Chris Street and coach Tom Davis.
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Chris Street, No. 40, led the Indianola Indians during his high school career. A 1990 graduate, Street scored 1,478 points and had 823 rebounds and 182 assists.
Chris Street, No. 40, led the Indianola Indians during his high school career. A 1990 graduate, Street scored 1,478 points and had 823 rebounds and 182 assists.
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Former Iowa mens basketball head coach Tom Davis, left, is consoled by Patty Street, the mother of Chris Street, during a halftime ceremony against Purdue at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, January 20, 2018. This year marks the 25th anniversary of Street's death.
Former Iowa mens basketball head coach Tom Davis, left, is consoled by Patty Street, the mother of Chris Street, during a halftime ceremony against Purdue at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, January 20, 2018. This year marks the 25th anniversary of Street's death.
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Iowa Hawkeyes forward and Indianola High School product Chris Street in 1990.
Iowa Hawkeyes forward and Indianola High School product Chris Street in 1990.
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Iowa athletic director Bob Bowlsby hugs Patricia Street, mother of Chris, during pregame ceremony retiring Street's jersey. The easle at right holds the mounted jersey.
Iowa athletic director Bob Bowlsby hugs Patricia Street, mother of Chris, during pregame ceremony retiring Street's jersey. The easle at right holds the mounted jersey.
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This CMS 40 patch on the front of the Iowa men's basketball uniforms in 1993 were a tribute to Chris Street, whose jersey number was 40.
This CMS 40 patch on the front of the Iowa men's basketball uniforms in 1993 were a tribute to Chris Street, whose jersey number was 40.
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This front page of the Iowa City Press-Citizen on Jan. 20, 1993, reads, "Devastated Iowans mourn loss of Hawkeye Chris Street"
This front page of the Iowa City Press-Citizen on Jan. 20, 1993, reads, "Devastated Iowans mourn loss of Hawkeye Chris Street"
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Former Indianola High School art teacher Bob Kling in front of his Chris Street mural at Indianola Middle School
Former Indianola High School art teacher Bob Kling in front of his Chris Street mural at Indianola Middle School
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Chris Street in an illustration by Mark Marturello from January 2013, which marked the 20th anniversary of Street's death.
Chris Street in an illustration by Mark Marturello from January 2013, which marked the 20th anniversary of Street's death.
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Artist Jon Baldwin found inspiration in Chris Street for this mural at the Front Row bar in Windsor Heights.
Artist Jon Baldwin found inspiration in Chris Street for this mural at the Front Row bar in Windsor Heights.
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From 2013: Mike and Patty Street, parents of Chris Street, decorate a Christmas tree with family photos and memorabilia of Chris.
From 2013: Mike and Patty Street, parents of Chris Street, decorate a Christmas tree with family photos and memorabilia of Chris.
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Members of Indianola High School's 2001 state champion basketball team stand in front of the Chris Street mural at the middle school: Kevin Jenkins, kneeling, and, from left, Mark Campbell, Kurt Campbell, Wade McAnelly and Kyle Coppess.
Members of Indianola High School's 2001 state champion basketball team stand in front of the Chris Street mural at the middle school: Kevin Jenkins, kneeling, and, from left, Mark Campbell, Kurt Campbell, Wade McAnelly and Kyle Coppess.
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Chris Street as an Iowa Hawkeye
Chris Street as an Iowa Hawkeye
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Acie Earl shaved No. 40 in the hair on the back of his head as a tribute to Chris Street.
Acie Earl shaved No. 40 in the hair on the back of his head as a tribute to Chris Street.
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Fans and loved ones of Chris Street, including Acie Earl (center), at Street's 1993 funeral.
Fans and loved ones of Chris Street, including Acie Earl (center), at Street's 1993 funeral.
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Chris Street is remembered as much for his infectious personality as he was his basketball skill.
Chris Street is remembered as much for his infectious personality as he was his basketball skill.
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Street offers a pat on the back to reserve Jason Shay after he scored the final basket in an Iowa win over Iowa State.
Street offers a pat on the back to reserve Jason Shay after he scored the final basket in an Iowa win over Iowa State.
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Tom Davis, left, embraces Mike Street, father of Chris Street, who was given the game ball after Iowa's win over Michigan in 1993.
Tom Davis, left, embraces Mike Street, father of Chris Street, who was given the game ball after Iowa's win over Michigan in 1993.
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Players run past the mural of Indianola High School and University of Iowa star Chris Street during a game in the Chris Street Memorial Gym at the Indianola Middle School. The Indianola Athletic Booster Club hosted the Chris Street Memorial Basketball Tournament for boys and girls in grades four through eight on Nov. 16 attracting teams from across the Midwest. Additional competitions will be held on Dec. 7 and Jan. 11.
Players run past the mural of Indianola High School and University of Iowa star Chris Street during a game in the Chris Street Memorial Gym at the Indianola Middle School. The Indianola Athletic Booster Club hosted the Chris Street Memorial Basketball Tournament for boys and girls in grades four through eight on Nov. 16 attracting teams from across the Midwest. Additional competitions will be held on Dec. 7 and Jan. 11.
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Street applies pressure to Mississippi Valley State's Hal Heard in a 1992 game. It was Iowa's season-opener and the tenth-ranked Hawkeyes won, 100-69.
Street applies pressure to Mississippi Valley State's Hal Heard in a 1992 game. It was Iowa's season-opener and the tenth-ranked Hawkeyes won, 100-69.
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Chris Street's gravesite in Indianola, Iowa, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018.
Chris Street's gravesite in Indianola, Iowa, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018.
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Dec. 22, 1992: Chris Street tips the ball away from Chris Lowery of Southern Illinois during the title game of the San Juan Shoot-Out. Iowa won 90-70.
Dec. 22, 1992: Chris Street tips the ball away from Chris Lowery of Southern Illinois during the title game of the San Juan Shoot-Out. Iowa won 90-70.
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Street and his Indianola teammates hold up the consolation trophy after beating Ankeny at the boys state basketball tournament in 1990.
Street and his Indianola teammates hold up the consolation trophy after beating Ankeny at the boys state basketball tournament in 1990.
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Chris Street's #40 jersey was placed on a chair on the bench, as Iowa's #34 Adam Woodbury made a inbound pass, during the Chris Street 20th anniversary game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa vs. Wisconsin, on Saturday night  Jan. 19th, 2013.    Chris was a Iowa star basketball player who died Jan. 19, 1993.
Chris Street's #40 jersey was placed on a chair on the bench, as Iowa's #34 Adam Woodbury made a inbound pass, during the Chris Street 20th anniversary game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa vs. Wisconsin, on Saturday night Jan. 19th, 2013. Chris was a Iowa star basketball player who died Jan. 19, 1993.
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Street sits alone on the bench after fouling out in an overtime loss to Michigan in January of 1992.
Street sits alone on the bench after fouling out in an overtime loss to Michigan in January of 1992.
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Nov. 26, 1991: Chris Street in action during a game against Western Illinois.
Nov. 26, 1991: Chris Street in action during a game against Western Illinois.
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Former Register sports reporter Rick Brown's new book "Emotion in Motion: The Life and Legacy of Chris Street" is on sale now.
Former Register sports reporter Rick Brown's new book "Emotion in Motion: The Life and Legacy of Chris Street" is on sale now.
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Dec. 7, 1991: Chris Street in action during a game against Louisiana Tech.
Dec. 7, 1991: Chris Street in action during a game against Louisiana Tech.
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Former Iowa head basketball coach Tom Davis becomes emotional as he is introduced at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, January 20, 2018, during a ceremony honoring the 25th anniversary of the death of Chris Street.
Former Iowa head basketball coach Tom Davis becomes emotional as he is introduced at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, January 20, 2018, during a ceremony honoring the 25th anniversary of the death of Chris Street.
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Street works inside against Minnesota defenders in a game Jan. 13, 1993, less than a week before his car accident.
Street works inside against Minnesota defenders in a game Jan. 13, 1993, less than a week before his car accident.
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From 2013: Mike Street, right, talked with radio announcer Gary Dolphin, left, just before the Chris Street 20th anniversary game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa vs. Wisconsin, on Saturday night Jan. 19th, 2013. Chris was a Iowa star basketball player who died Jan. 19, 1993.
From 2013: Mike Street, right, talked with radio announcer Gary Dolphin, left, just before the Chris Street 20th anniversary game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa vs. Wisconsin, on Saturday night Jan. 19th, 2013. Chris was a Iowa star basketball player who died Jan. 19, 1993.
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The jersey of former Iowa Hawkeyes basketball player Chris Street drapes over the back of a chair during a ceremony honoring the 25th anniversary of his death at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, January 20, 2018.
The jersey of former Iowa Hawkeyes basketball player Chris Street drapes over the back of a chair during a ceremony honoring the 25th anniversary of his death at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, January 20, 2018.
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Mike and Patty Street keep items to remember their son Chris Street in his old bed room of their Indianola home.
Mike and Patty Street keep items to remember their son Chris Street in his old bed room of their Indianola home.
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Mike and Patty Street keep items to remember their son Chris Street in his old bed room of their Indianola home.
Mike and Patty Street keep items to remember their son Chris Street in his old bed room of their Indianola home.
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Chris Street pulls down a rebound against Texas Southern in December of 1992.
Chris Street pulls down a rebound against Texas Southern in December of 1992.
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Mike and Patty Street, parents of Chris Street, the former Iowa basketball star from Indianola who was killed in a tragic car accident.
Mike and Patty Street, parents of Chris Street, the former Iowa basketball star from Indianola who was killed in a tragic car accident.
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A t-shirt and images of Chris Street are displayed, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, at University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame in Iowa City, Iowa.
A t-shirt and images of Chris Street are displayed, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, at University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Patty and Mike Street, parents of Chris Street, share a moment with Jordan Bohannon, who kept Chris Street's consecutive free throw record intact, following the Hawkeyes' game against Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018.
Patty and Mike Street, parents of Chris Street, share a moment with Jordan Bohannon, who kept Chris Street's consecutive free throw record intact, following the Hawkeyes' game against Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018.
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Mike and Patty Street, parents of former University of Iowa basketball player Chris Street who died in an automobile accident Jan. 19, 1993, in Iowa City. The Streets live in Indianola, Iowa, and keep a Christmas tree up honoring their son from November until his birthday on Feb. 2 each year. Their published a book about their son with former Des Moines Register reporter Rick Brown.
Mike and Patty Street, parents of former University of Iowa basketball player Chris Street who died in an automobile accident Jan. 19, 1993, in Iowa City. The Streets live in Indianola, Iowa, and keep a Christmas tree up honoring their son from November until his birthday on Feb. 2 each year. Their published a book about their son with former Des Moines Register reporter Rick Brown.
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From 2013: A plaque dedicated to former Hawkeye star Chris Street is on display outside the men's basketball team's locker room at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City.
From 2013: A plaque dedicated to former Hawkeye star Chris Street is on display outside the men's basketball team's locker room at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City.
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