Illinois is back home for a rematch game against #11 Michigan State.   Illinois has won three straight against MSU at the State Farm Center.  Illinois will celebrate the career of Terrence Shannon Jr.

Illinois basketball honored former great Terrence Shannon Jr., the team had a great first half, and then it all flipped around

Mar 30, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (0) dribbles the ball against the Connecticut Huskies in the finals of the East Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images / Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

Former Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. had his jersey retired over the weekend during a game between the Illini and Big Ten foe Michigan

With the NBA on break for its All-Star Weekend, former Illini All-American and current Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. was invited back to campus for a jersey ceremony meant to honor his two jet-propelled seasons at Illinois.

Terrence Shannon Jr. took a lemon and turned it into lemonade. For a good cause, the Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club (more on it later). In case you missed it, a quick recap of what happened Feb. 15 at State Farm Center during halftime of the Illinois-Michigan State men's basketball game: Former Illini star Shannon had his No.

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Terrence Shannon Jr. unveiled on social media Tuesday a T-shirt with an image of his upside-down banner, which he will sell for charity.

It was a special Saturday night at State Farm Center. At halftime of the Illinois game versus Michigan State, Terrence Shannon Jr. was welcomed back to Champaign as his jersey was lifted to the rafters.

Illinois men's basketball celebrated Terrence Shannon Jr. on Saturday at State Farm Center against Michigan State by retiring his jersey. However, the Fighting Illini fumbled the jersey retirement ceremony. As Shannon Jr.'s jersey banner was unraveled to ...

Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. had his Illinois jersey mistakenly retired upside down in a ceremony on Saturday.

Former Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr. has found a way to make the best of the mishap that took place Saturday during a jersey retirement ceremony at his alma mater. Shannon's No. 0 jersey was upside down when it was raised to the State Farm Center rafters during a ceremony at halftime of a 79-65 loss to Michigan State on Saturday.