Key Highlights
- It’s a question worth answering. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe “2nd Option” Spot is a Revolving DoorThe number one question surrounding this basketball team coming into the season was where points were going to come from outside of Martinelli?
- The program dipped into the transfer portal, banked on continued development from last year’s first years and recruited its highest ranked prospect in history in hopes of solving that problem. For the first month-and-a-half of the season, it seemed that Arrinten Page was the solution.
- Through Northwestern’s 11 games, the former Cincinnati man was scoring 15.4 points per game while shooting over 60 percent from the field.
- Page’s efficient scoring contributed to a 7-4 record over the span and the best offensive start to a season in the Chris Collins era. But Page’s scoring has dropped off since.
- In his five games before the Nebraska matchup, the center was only scoring 9.8 points per contest.
