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Merrill Sam

Guard · #5 · USA

Cleveland CavaliersNBA

7.2
Points per game
3
Rebounds per game
1.8
Assists per game
37.5%
Field goal %

The read

  • Top 11% of NBA guards for free throw %.

  • Best so far: 16 points against Atlanta Hawks on Oct 30.

  • Better on the road: 9.3 points a game away, 5.8 at home.

Game by game

Points in each game, with the average of the last five over it.

  • Points
  • Last-five average
051015Oct 8Oct 24Oct 28Nov 1Nov 5
Show as a table
DateOpponentPoints
Oct 8vs Boston Celtics8
Oct 22@ Philadelphia 76ers5
Oct 24vs Brooklyn Nets5
Oct 26vs Minnesota Timberwolves9
Oct 28vs Washington Wizards8
Oct 30@ Atlanta Hawks16
Nov 1@ Milwaukee Bucks6
Nov 3vs Oklahoma City Thunder5
Nov 5@ Oklahoma City Thunder10
Nov 7vs Philadelphia 76ers0

Against NBA guards

Percentile ranks among 89 guards with enough time on the field, per game. 50 is the middle of the pack; the further out, the better.

PointsReboundsAssistsMinutesThree-point %Free throw %
  • Points7.2 per game33
  • Rebounds3 per game52
  • Assists1.8 per game31
  • Minutes21 per game40
  • Three-point %34.1% 42
  • Free throw %90.0% 89
Show as a table
MeasureValueLeague middlePercentile
Points7.29.233
Rebounds3352
Assists1.82.631
Minutes212440
Three-point %34.1%35.9%42
Free throw %90.0%82.4%89

Where it comes from

Points a game at home and away, and in wins and losses.

Home6 games5.8
Away4 games9.3
Wins5 games5.6
Losses5 games8.8

Every game

Each dot is one game's points; grey ones were defeats. The dashed line is the season average.

051015

Game log

DateOpponentResultPointsReboundsAssistsField goal %
Nov 7vsPhiladelphia 76ersW119–95030–
Nov 5@Oklahoma City ThunderL116–1241071–
Nov 3vsOklahoma City ThunderL112–117522–
Nov 1@Milwaukee BucksW136–111643–
Oct 30@Atlanta HawksL111–1141623–
Oct 28vsWashington WizardsW121–111811–
Oct 26vsMinnesota TimberwolvesW127–125942–
Oct 24vsBrooklyn NetsW125–121523–
Oct 22@Philadelphia 76ersL106–114552–
Oct 8vsBoston CelticsL113–124801–