Matej Kavaš v ekipo Nebraske
Matej Kavaš bo svojo kariero nadaljeval v Ligi NCAA, le da se iz ekipe Seattle University Redhawks seli v univerzitetno vrsto Nebraska Cornhuskers, poroča Facebook stran NCAA Basketball Slovenia.
Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! #Nebrasketball: Per @heady_chris – Nebraska basketball lands graduate transfer Matej Kavas https://t.co/6ZanHb0Ase via @owhnews
— Kent Pavelka (@KentPavelka) April 26, 2019
Gre za cenjeno in spoštovano ekipo, predvsem pa bo Matej (rojen leta 1996) imel možnost, da se preizkusi v precej močnejši konkurenci, kot je igral dosedaj.
Matej Kavas was 7th in the country in 3-point percentage last season, and shot 3% better than any Big Ten player from behind the arc.
More on the newest #Huskers commit: https://t.co/oIuneco8Ud
— Christopher Heady (@heady_chris) April 26, 2019
Ekipo Nebraske vodi trener Fred Hoiberg, ki je med letoma 1993 in 2003 igral za Chicago Bulls, me dletoma 2015 in 2018 pa je tudi sedel na klopi bikov, zdaj pa je posvečen študentski košarki. Na tej univerzi se je šolal tudi Tyronn Lue, nekdanji trener Clevelanda.
Statistika Mateja v Settlu:
Kavaša pozorno spremljal tudi selektor članske vrste Slovenije Rado Trifunović.
Fred Hoiberg picks up another quality transfer: Slovenian forward Matej Kavas, among the top grad transfers, has committed to Nebraska after visiting the school during Easter weekend.
A good fit who shot 45% from long range in his three years at Seattlehttps://t.co/HgAoV0qKeS— Eurohopes (@Eurohopes) April 27, 2019