On January 20, 1993, Chris Street's basketball career ended in an untimely death from an auto accident.
Street a hard nosed 220 pounder from Indianola, Iowa averaged 14.5 points and 9.5 rebounds a game. He wore his emotions openly. he done all he could to excite the crowd. In his last game, he scored 14 points and grabbed 8 rebounds against Duke.
"Chris had a great future and was one of the real outstanding kids and players in the Big Ten. What could be more tragic than to have something like this happen? He played hard every minute of the game and because of that he was on of my favorite players in the Big Ten" Indiana Basketball Coach, Bobby Knight
Chris Streets Accomplishments
- He had 5 steals in 1991 against East Tennessee St.
- He recieved the Most Consecutive Free Throws in 1993 with 34
- His free throw percentage consisted of in 1992 .564, he had 114-202
- In 1990-1991 he was a starter and he had 5.0 Ppg.
- In 1992-1993 he scored 10.6 Ppg as a starter
- He earned MVP honors at the Suan Juan Shootout
