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

16.17 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent Pts Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 19(o) 10.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 2(u) 5.5
May 9 @ IND IND 3(u) 5.5
May 6 vs IND IND 14(o) 8.5
Last 10 average 12.89

Points and Assists

17.83 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent P+A Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 20(o) 12.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 3 -
May 9 @ IND IND 5 -
May 6 vs IND IND 14(o) 11.5
Last 10 average 14.33

3 Pointers Made

4.33 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent 3Pts Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 5(o) 2.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 0(u) 1.5
May 9 @ IND IND 1(u) 1.5
May 6 vs IND IND 4(o) 1.5
Last 10 average 3.44

Rebounds and Assists

3.33 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent P+R+A Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 4(u) 5.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 4 -
May 9 @ IND IND 3 -
May 6 vs IND IND 4 -
Last 10 average 3.44

Total Blocks

0.17 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent Blk Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 0(u) 0.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 0 -
May 9 @ IND IND 0 -
May 6 vs IND IND 0 -
Last 10 average 0.11

Total Steals

0.67 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent St Close
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 -
Oct 22 @ NY NY 0 -
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 0 -
May 9 @ IND IND 0 -
May 6 vs IND IND 2 -
Last 10 average 0.67

Total Rebounds

1.67 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent Reb Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 3(u) 3.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 3(o) 2.5
May 9 @ IND IND 1(u) 2.5
May 6 vs IND IND 4(o) 2.5
Last 10 average 2.0

Total Points, Rebounds, and Assists

19.5 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent P+Reb+A Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 23(o) 16.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 6(u) 9.5
May 9 @ IND IND 6(u) 9.5
May 6 vs IND IND 18(o) 11.5
Last 10 average 16.33

Total Turnovers

1.0 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent TO Close
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 -
Oct 22 @ NY NY 1 -
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 0 -
May 9 @ IND IND 0 -
May 6 vs IND IND 0 -
Last 10 average 0.67

Total Assists

1.67 / game
(2024-2025) avg
Date Opponent Ast Close
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
Oct 22 @ NY NY 1(u) 2.5
May 13 vs IND IND DNP -
May 11 @ IND IND 1(u) 1.5
May 9 @ IND IND 2(o) 1.5
May 6 vs IND IND 0(u) 1.5
Last 10 average 1.44

Sam Merrill Game Logs

2025-2026 Game Log
Date Opp Score ATS O/U MIN PTS A Reb BLK T/S
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

Sam Merrill's Shooting Statistics

Season Team GP MPG FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% PPG
2025-2026 CLE 6 24.7 30 52 57.7 26 45 57.8 11 11 100.0 16.2
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 6 24.7 10 1.7 10 1.7 4 0.7 1 0.2 6 20
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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