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‘I’m just grateful’: Terrence Shannon Jr. shines in Champaign return

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Former Illini Terrence Shannon Jr. never expected to have his jersey honored at Illinois. The current Minnesota Timberwolves guard spent two years in Champaign, where he dominated and set the program’s single-season scoring record during his final year. He should have easily been a consensus All-American, a criterion to be honored at Illinois. A sexual assault charge against Shannon at the time — later proven to be a complete farce — took that w…

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‘I’m just grateful’: Terrence Shannon Jr. shines in Champaign return

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Terrence Shannon Jr. Brings Minnesota Needed Energy - Zone Coverage

When the Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Terrence Shannon Jr. with the 27th pick in the 2024 draft, they knew they were getting a potential plug-and-play talent. As a 24-year-old rookie, Shannon has had a long road to this point. He started his journey as an unrecruited high-school prospect, reclassified back a year to spend a season at IMG Academy, and finally garnered the Division I offers he wanted. His year at IMG rocketed him up recruiting d…

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