Sam Merrill
#5 · G · Cleveland Cavaliers
Recent Form & Trends
Top 5 stats — last-10-game averages, how often they beat the line, the direction they're trending, and how this year stacks up against seasons past.
Points
Line 7
2026-27
7.2
Rebounds
Line 3
2026-27
3
Assists
Line 2
2026-27
2
Steals
Line 1
2026-27
0.8
Blocks
Line 0
2026-27
0
Last 10 Games
| Game | Opp | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28W | vs WSH | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26W | vs MIN | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 24W | vs BKN | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22L | @ PHI | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Green = beat the listed line that game. Information only — no predictions or recommendations.
Situational SplitsReal · ESPN
How this player performs by situation this season — home vs road, conference matchups and on rest.
| Split | GP | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 24.0 | 2.3-6.3 | 36.8 | 1.3-5.0 | 26.7 |
| Road | 1 | 24.0 | 2.0-5.0 | 40.0 | 1.0-3.0 | 33.3 |
| vs. Conference | 3 | 22.0 | 2.0-5.3 | 37.5 | 1.3-4.0 | 33.3 |
| 3+ Days Rest | 1 | 24.0 | 2.0-5.0 | 40.0 | 1.0-3.0 | 33.3 |
Market ContextSample
Illustrative player-prop lines & cross-book movement — this widget uses sample data until a live market/props feed is connected. Real game odds are on the Live Lines page. Information only, not a recommendation.
Points
opened at 20.5
Cross-Book Comparison
Injury & Status History
A running log of this player's status changes — each entry links to the original source.
Sam Merrill — Day-To-Day
It sounds like Merrill is progressing well from an elbow injury. The Cavaliers are likely to release their first injury report Wednesday, and Merrill can be tentatively deemed questionable for Thursday's season opener against the Heat in the meantime.
Sam Merrill — Day-To-Day
Merrill was held out of Tuesday's preseason finale due to right elbow soreness and won't scrimmage Saturday. He can be considered questionable for Thursday's regular-season opener against the 76ers until the Cavaliers provide an update on his status.
Sam Merrill — Day-To-Day
Merrill will be held out of Cleveland's preseason finale due to right elbow soreness. The 30-year-old sharpshooter's next opportunity to play will come in the Cavaliers' regular-season opener against Philadelphia on Thursday, Oct. 22.
News & Status Timeline
Sam Merrill — Day-To-Day
It sounds like Merrill is progressing well from an elbow injury. The Cavaliers are likely to release their first injury report Wednesday, and Merrill can be tentatively deemed questionable for Thursday's season opener against the Heat in the meantime.
ESPN Injury Report ↗Sam Merrill — Day-To-Day
Merrill was held out of Tuesday's preseason finale due to right elbow soreness and won't scrimmage Saturday. He can be considered questionable for Thursday's regular-season opener against the 76ers until the Cavaliers provide an update on his status.
ESPN Injury Report ↗Sam Merrill — Day-To-Day
Merrill will be held out of Cleveland's preseason finale due to right elbow soreness. The 30-year-old sharpshooter's next opportunity to play will come in the Cavaliers' regular-season opener against Philadelphia on Thursday, Oct. 22.
ESPN Injury Report ↗