Grad transfer forward Kavas commits to Husker basketball

Seattle's Matej Kavas looks to pass against Utah Valley during a in the first round game in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament in March 2017 in Las Vegas.The native of Slovenia gives NU an immediate threat from three-point range. He shot 46 percent from three last season on 96 attempts while averaging 10.3 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.

As a junior in 2017-18, he scored 15 points per game while shooting 46 percent from three-point range. For his career, Kavas is a 45 percent three-point shooter who has taken more than half his career shot attempts from beyond the arc.

He was the Western Athletic Conference freshman of the year in 2016-17, averaging about 12 points and four rebounds…