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Illinois Guard Terrence Shannon Jr. Selected by Minnesota Timberwolves in 2024 NBA Draft

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June 27, 2024

Rachel Adams

Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr., a standout player for the Fighting Illini, has been chosen by the Minnesota Timberwolves as the 27th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Shannon Jr., known for his impressive scoring ability, averaged 23 points per game in his final season with Illinois.

During his tenure at Illinois, Shannon Jr. displayed his skills on the court, earning recognition as the Most Outstanding Player of the Big Ten Tournament. His contributions to the team were further acknowledged with a third-team All-American honors.

The Timberwolves’ decision to select Shannon Jr. signals their confidence in his basketball prowess and potential impact on the team. With his selection, Shannon Jr. joins the ranks of talented players transitioning from college to the professional NBA league.

Having excelled in the college basketball landscape, Shannon Jr. now faces a new chapter in his career as he prepares to embrace the challenges and opportunities that come with playing at the highest level of the sport.

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