SAM
MERRILL
#5 -
G
Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
6’4’’,
205 lbs
Experience
2
years
Debut
Dec 23, 2020
Born
May 15, 1996
(28 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.
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2024-04-19 |
Missed the last 3 regular season games (neck strain).
|
| 2024-04-10 |
Neck strain, day-to-day.
|
| 2024-02-21 |
Missed 1 game (illness).
|
| 2024-02-14 |
Illness, day-to-day.
|
| 2023-12-29 |
Missed 2 games (wrist sprain - right).
|
Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NBA | Member of NBA Championship Team Member of NBA Championship Team | 2020-21 |
News
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Rotowire
Sun, May 12, 2024 at 7:50 AM
Merrill notched zero points (0-1 FG) across 11 minutes during Saturday's 106-93 loss to the Celtics in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
Rotowire
Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 9:07 AM
Merrill (neck) was held scoreless (0-2 FG, 0-2 3Pt) with two rebounds and one assist in four minutes Saturday in the Cavaliers' 97-83 win over the Magic in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series.
