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SAM MERRILL

#5 - G

Hand injury, day-to-day

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Status Hand injury, day-to-day

Ht/Wt 6’4’’, 205 lbs

Experience 2 years

Debut Dec 23, 2020

Born May 15, 1996 (29 yrs) Bountiful, Utah

Hometown Bountiful, Utah

Drafted Drafted by New Orleans in 2020 (2/60).

College Utah State

Acquired Acquired as a free agent in 2023.

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Sam Merrill

Leader

STAT RANK

13.92 34.64

Points per game Luka Doncic

89 1

2.08 13.00

Rebounds per game Nikola Jokic

238 1

2.25 10.75

Assists per game Nikola Jokic

130 1

0.50 2.38

Steals per game Cason Wallace

216 1

0.25 3.58

Blocks per game Victor Wembanyama

170 1

.444 .509

Three point pct. Tari Eason

17 1

167 543

Points Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

141 1

27 172

Assists Nikola Jokic

171 1

3 43

Blocks Victor Wembanyama

206 1

6 39

Steals Dyson Daniels

254 1

25 208

Rebounds Nikola Jokic

288 1

13.92 30.33

Points per game Donovan Mitchell

5 1

2.08 8.81

Rebounds per game Evan Mobley

10 1

2.25 5.27

Assists per game Donovan Mitchell

6 1

0.50 1.47

Steals per game Donovan Mitchell

10 1

0.25 1.63

Blocks per game Evan Mobley

9 1

.444 .473

Three point pct. Jaylon Tyson

2 1

2025-26 Season Stats

	GP Games Played	GS Games Started	MPG Minutes played per game	FG% Percentage of field goals made	3P% Percentage of three-point field goals made	FT% Percentage of free throws made	RPG Total rebounds per game	APG Assists per game	SPG Steals per game	BPG Blocked shots per game	TPG Turnovers per game	PPG Points per game
YTD	12	8	25.9	.466	.444	.938	2.1	2.3	0.5	0.3	0.8	13.9

Game Log

Date	GP Games Played	GS Games Started	MPG Minutes played per game	FGM Field goals made	FGA Field goals attemps	3PM Three-point field goals made	3PA Three-point field goals attemps	FTM Free throws made	FTA Free throws attemps	REB Rebounds	AST Assists	STL Steals	BLK Blocked shots	TO Turnovers	PTS Points	Status
2025-11-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Hand sprain- right
2025-11-19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Hand sprain- right
2025-11-17	1	1	27.87	7	10	6	9	0	0	5	0	0	1	1	20	-
2025-11-15	1	1	27.2	5	9	2	6	1	2	4	1	1	0	2	13	-
2025-11-13	1	1	27.2	4	11	3	9	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	12	-

Transactions & Injuries

Date	Description
2025-11-19	Hand injury, day-to-day.
2025-11-05	Missed 3 games (Hip contusion - right).
2025-10-28	Hip contusion - right, day-to-day.
2025-07-06	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Cavaliers to a four-year contract.
2025-05-14	Missed the last playoff game (neck injury).

Career Honors & Awards

League	Honor	Description
NBA	Member of NBA Championship Team Member of NBA Championship Team	2020-21

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Rotowire Sat, Nov 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM

Merrill (hand) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Clippers.

Rotowire Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 5:41 PM

Merrill (hand) is out for Friday's game against the Pacers.