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Cleveland Cavaliers Eastern Central
 
Sam Merrill • #5 • G
Status:Ankle injury, day-to-day
Ht/Wt:6'4", 205 lbs.
Born:May 15, 1996 (28 yrs) in Bountiful, UT
Hometown:Bountiful, UT
From:Utah State
Experience:2 years
Drafted:Drafted by New Orleans in 2020 (2/60).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
Career Regular Season Statistics
Year Team League G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TPG PPG
2024-25 Cleveland NBA 12 0 19.7 .403 .367 1.000 1.7 1.6 0.7 0.1 0.5 6.8
2023-24 Cleveland NBA 61 1 17.5 .402 .404 .929 2.0 1.8 0.3 0.1 0.3 8.0
2022-23 Cleveland NBA 5 0 11.8 .409 .278 1.000 1.8 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 5.0
2021-22 Memphis NBA 6 0 9.7 .333 .304 .500 1.2 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 4.2
2020-21 Milwaukee NBA 30 2 7.8 .444 .447 1.000 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.3 3.0
2019-20 Utah State NCAA 32 32 35.0 .461 .410 .893 4.1 3.9 0.9 0.1 1.6 19.7
2018-19 Utah State NCAA 35 35 35.4 .461 .376 .909 3.9 4.2 1.1 0.3 1.9 20.9
2017-18 Utah State NCAA 34 34 35.4 .504 .464 .849 3.3 3.1 1.0 0.2 1.8 16.3
2016-17 Utah State NCAA 30 18 26.7 .450 .451 .878 3.1 3.3 1.0 0.2 1.0 9.4
NBA Total NBA 114 3 14.5 .405 .394 .909 1.6 1.4 0.3 0.1 0.3 6.2
NCAA Total NCAA 131 119 33.3 .470 .420 .891 3.6 3.6 1.0 0.2 1.6 16.8
Career Playoff Statistics
Year Team League G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TPG PPG
2023-24 Cleveland NBA 10 0 12.5 .345 .370 1.000 1.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.3
2020-21 Milwaukee NBA 8 0 3.8 .286 .200 - 0.6 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.6
NBA Total NBA 18 0 8.6 .333 .344 1.000 0.9 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.1 2.1
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