After one year with Illinois, Terrence Shannon Jr. is moving on.
On Wednesday afternoon, the Illini’s leading scorer announced on his social media accounts that he is entering his name in the NBA Draft. Shannon’s statement also included gratitude to his family, head coach Brad Underwood and all of Illini nation.
— Terrence Shannon Jr (@Sn1per_T) April 12, 2023
Unlike Hawkins, Shannon didn’t mention in his statement that he is maintaining his last year of college eligibility. For now, it is uncertain whether he has any intention of returning, but let’s take this opportunity to look back at Shannon’s journey to this point in his career.