Ugly Fan Behavior Will Only Get Worse For Terrence Shannon

In what will likely be the most tame road environment of the 2023-24 season, Illinois guard Terrence Shannon endured “no means no” and “guilty” chants at Northwestern.

By Matt Stevens/IlliniGuys Staff Writer

January 30, 2024

(Cover photo courtesy Joe Clark/IlliniGuys)

CHAMPAIGN — The scene was almost impossible to ignore following the post-game handshakes at mid-court at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

Following the 96-91 overtime loss at Northwestern, Terrence Shannon Jr. was entering the tunnel to the visitors locker room with a fan pointing directly at the 23-year-old guard and shouting one word of “rapist . . .

 

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