SAM
MERRILL
#5 -
F
10 ppg, 40 FG% in last 3 gp
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Status
On roster
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.
VS.
Sam Merrill
STAT RANK
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 | 52 | 38 | 26.5 | .461 | .421 | .855 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 12.8 |
Game Log
| Date | Team | Opp | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 27.22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
| 2026-04-06 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 27.95 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - |
| 2026-04-05 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Hamstring injury |
| 2026-04-02 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 28.22 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| 2026-03-31 |
|
|
0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | Hamstring injury |
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 |
Missed 1 game (Hamstring injury).
|
| 2026-04-04 |
Hamstring injury, day-to-day.
|
| 2026-04-01 |
Missed 1 game (Hamstring injury).
|
| 2026-03-31 |
Hamstring injury, day-to-day.
|
| 2026-03-17 |
Missed 2 games (Hamstring tightness - left).
|
Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NBA | Member of NBA Championship Team Member of NBA Championship Team | 2020-21 |