Texas Tech University Athletics
Shannon Invited to NBA Draft Combine
June 16, 2021 | Men's Basketball
LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech guard Terrence Shannon, Jr. has been invited to participate in the NBA Draft Combine next week in Chicago. Shannon is going through the draft process while maintaining his option to return to play for the Red Raiders next season. Per NCAA rules, student-athletes can participate in the NBA draft process and return to school if withdrawn from the NBA Draft by Wednesday, July 7.Â
Shannon earned All-Big 12 Third Team honors in his second season with the Red Raiders where he averaged 12.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game. A Chicago, Illinois native, he was also named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team and was a finalist for the Julius Erving Award after earning Big 12 All-Freshman Team honors last season.
The NBA announced that 69 players are expected to attend the Microsoft Surface NBA Draft Combine 2021, which will be held June 21-27 at Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago.
The Microsoft Surface NBA Draft Combine 2021 is an important step in the draft process for NBA prospects, leading up to NBA Draft 2021 presented by State Farm on July 29.  Players will conduct interviews with NBA teams and participate in five-on-five games, shooting and strength and agility drills June 22-25. ESPN2 (June 24) and ESPNU (June 25) will provide coverage of the five-on-five games from 3-7 p.m. ET each day.
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Shannon earned All-Big 12 Third Team honors in his second season with the Red Raiders where he averaged 12.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game. A Chicago, Illinois native, he was also named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team and was a finalist for the Julius Erving Award after earning Big 12 All-Freshman Team honors last season.
The NBA announced that 69 players are expected to attend the Microsoft Surface NBA Draft Combine 2021, which will be held June 21-27 at Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago.
The Microsoft Surface NBA Draft Combine 2021 is an important step in the draft process for NBA prospects, leading up to NBA Draft 2021 presented by State Farm on July 29.  Players will conduct interviews with NBA teams and participate in five-on-five games, shooting and strength and agility drills June 22-25. ESPN2 (June 24) and ESPNU (June 25) will provide coverage of the five-on-five games from 3-7 p.m. ET each day.
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