Sam Merrill

CLE Cavaliers • #5 • Shooting Guard

Active
Position Shooting Guard
Height 6'4"
Weight 205
Age 29
Birthdate May 15, 1996
Birthplace Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Draft 2020 Round 2 (60 overall) by New Orleans

Sam Merrill Projections, Player Props and Stats

Points Scored

13.36 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Pts Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 13(o) 11.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 12(o) 11.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 5(u) 12.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 12(o) 8.5
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 8(u) 10.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 14(o) 9.5
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 14 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 11(u) 11.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 17(o) 9.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 22(o) 10.5
Last 10 average 12.8

Points and Assists

15.82 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent P+A Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 14(o) 13.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 15(o) 13.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 8(u) 18.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 14 -
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 16(o) 12.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 16 -
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 14 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 12(u) 15.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 18(o) 13.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 27(o) 13.5
Last 10 average 15.4

3 Pointers Made

3.45 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent 3Pts Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 2(u) 3.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 3(o) 2.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 1(u) 3.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 4(o) 2.5
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 2(u) 2.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 4(o) 2.5
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 4 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 3(u) 3.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 4(o) 2.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 6(o) 2.5
Last 10 average 3.3

Rebounds and Assists

4.27 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent P+R+A Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 5(o) 4.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 5(o) 4.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 3(u) 6.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 4 -
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 10(o) 4.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 4 -
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 2(u) 5.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 4(u) 5.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 6(o) 5.5
Last 10 average 4.3

Total Blocks

0.18 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Blk Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 0(u) 0.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 0(u) 0.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 1(o) 0.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 0 -
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 0(u) 0.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 0 -
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 0(u) 0.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 0(u) 0.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 1(o) 0.5
Last 10 average 0.2

Total Steals

0.55 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent St Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 1 -
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 0 -
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 1 -
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 0 -
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 0 -
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 1 -
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 2 -
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 0 -
Oct 24 @ BK BK 1 -
Last 10 average 0.6

Total Rebounds

1.82 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Reb Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 4(o) 1.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 2(u) 2.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 0(u) 3.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 2(u) 2.5
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 2(u) 2.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 2(u) 2.5
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 1(u) 2.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 3(o) 2.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 1(u) 3.5
Last 10 average 1.7

Total Points, Rebounds, and Assists

17.64 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent P+Reb+A Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 18(o) 16.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 17(o) 16.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 8(u) 22.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 16(o) 13.5
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 18(o) 14.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 18(o) 14.5
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 14 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 13(u) 18.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 21(o) 16.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 28(o) 16.5
Last 10 average 17.1

Total Turnovers

0.82 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TO Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 2 -
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 0 -
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 0 -
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 0 -
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 1 -
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 0 -
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 1 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 0 -
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 0 -
Oct 24 @ BK BK 4 -
Last 10 average 0.8

Total Assists

2.45 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Ast Close
Nov 15 vs MEM MEM 1(u) 2.5
Nov 13 vs TOR TOR 3(o) 2.5
Nov 12 @ MIA MIA 3(u) 3.5
Nov 10 @ MIA MIA 2(o) 1.5
Nov 8 vs CHI CHI 8(o) 2.5
Nov 7 @ WAS WAS 2(o) 1.5
Nov 5 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Oct 27 @ DET DET 1(u) 2.5
Oct 26 vs MIL MIL 1(u) 2.5
Oct 24 @ BK BK 5(o) 2.5
Last 10 average 2.6

Sam Merrill Game Logs

2025-2026 Game Log
Date Opp Score ATS O/U MIN PTS A Reb BLK T/S
Nov 15 @ MEM W 108 - 100 L -10 U 241.5 27:11 13 1 4 0 2/1
Nov 13 @ TOR L 126 - 113 L -7 O 238.5 27:12 12 3 2 0 0/0
Nov 12 @ MIA W 130 - 116 W 4 O 239.5 20:39 5 3 0 1 0/1
Nov 10 @ MIA L 140 - 138 (OT) L -7 O 248.0 32:38 12 2 2 0 0/0
Nov 8 @ CHI W 128 - 122 L -8 O 239.0 27:31 8 8 2 0 1/0
Nov 7 @ WAS W 148 - 115 W -13 O 240.5 18:21 14 2 2 0 0/1
Nov 5 @ PHI W 132 - 121 L -12 O 234.0 26:48 14 0 0 0 1/0
Oct 27 @ DET W 116 - 95 W -2 U 231.0 17:59 11 1 1 0 0/2
Oct 26 @ MIL W 118 - 113 L -6 U 234.0 30:21 17 1 3 0 0/0
Oct 24 @ BK W 131 - 124 L -11 O 231.0 26:20 22 5 1 1 4/1
Oct 22 @ NY L 119 - 111 L -2 O 229.0 28:22 19 1 3 0 1/0
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Sam Merrill's Shooting Statistics

Season Team GP MPG FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% PPG
2025-2026 CLE 11 25.7 47 106 44.3 38 90 42.2 15 16 93.8 13.4
2024-2025 CLE 71 19.7 172 424 40.6 137 368 37.2 28 29 96.6 7.2
2023-2024 CLE 61 17.5 158 393 40.2 143 354 40.4 26 28 92.9 8.0
2022-2023 CLE 5 11.8 9 22 40.9 5 18 27.8 2 2 100.0 5.0
2021-2022 MEM 6 9.7 8 24 33.3 7 23 30.4 2 4 50.0 4.2
2020-2021 MIL 30 7.8 32 72 44.4 21 47 44.7 4 4 100.0 3.0

Sam Merrill's Other Statistics

Season Team GP MPG Reb Reb/G A APG STL SPG BLK BPG TO PF
2025-2026 CLE 11 25.7 20 1.8 27 2.5 6 0.5 2 0.2 9 34
2024-2025 CLE 71 19.7 157 2.2 108 1.5 53 0.7 14 0.2 35 124
2023-2024 CLE 61 17.5 120 2.0 108 1.8 19 0.3 4 0.1 19 72
2022-2023 CLE 5 11.8 9 1.8 5 1.0 4 0.8 0 - 0 3
2021-2022 MEM 6 9.7 7 1.2 4 0.7 0 - 0 - 2 3
2020-2021 MIL 30 7.8 30 1.0 21 0.7 8 0.3 1 0.0 10 17


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