DEC312025
vs
PhoenixSuns19-14, 9-9 Away
Wonby 16 pts113PHX-129CLESam Merrill stats vs the Phoenix Suns, December 31, 2025
Mins
22
Pts
16
-
Reb
1
-
Ast
1
-
Stls
0
-
Blks
0
Shooting
FG · 42.9%
6/14
3PT · 44.4%
4/9
FT
0/0
TS%
57.1%
More stats
Game Score
6.0
+ / -
+14
TOs
2
Fouls
4
ORebs
0
DReb
1
Efficiency
Off. Rtg
112.0
Def. Rtg
86.3
Net Rtg
+25.7
More advanced
Usage %
29.0%
Assist %
6.3%
Steal %
0.0%
Block %
0.0%
TOV %
11.8%
Reb %
1.9%
On/off impact
ORtg diff
-36.9
DRtg diff
-31.3
Net diff
-5.6
Team on/off impact
| Stat |   On | Off | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 23 | 25 | — |
| POSS | 49 | 54 | — |
| +/- | +14 | +2 | +12 |
| ORTG | 112.0 | 148.9 | -36.9 |
| DRTG | 88.2 | 119.6 | -31.4 |
| NRTG | +23.8 | +29.3 | -5.5 |
| TS% | 60.8% | 61.7% | -0.9% |
| OREB% | 19.0% | 38.5% | -19.4% |
| DREB% | 66.7% | 69.2% | -2.6% |
| REB% | 48.1% | 53.8% | -5.7% |
| AST% | 72.7% | 57.7% | +15.0% |
| BLK% | 15.4% | 5.7% | +9.7% |
| STL% | 4.1% | 9.3% | -5.2% |
| TOV% | 16.3% | 10.2% | +6.2% |
Play-by-play
Q412:00→←
In: Jarrett Allen, Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Craig Porter Jr.
Out: Darius Garland, Sam Merrill, Evan Mobley
89 - 96Out: Darius Garland, Sam Merrill, Evan Mobley
Q30:33+3
Sam Merrill makes 23-foot three point jump shot (Evan Mobley assists)
89 - 94Q31:04
Sam Merrill misses 23-foot three point jump shot
87 - 91Q31:51
Sam Merrill misses 26-foot three point jump shot
84 - 91Q33:33
Sam Merrill misses 25-foot three point jump shot
81 - 88Q35:26
Sam Merrill misses 20-foot jump shot
79 - 84Q36:11
Sam Merrill shooting foul (4th personal)
76 - 84Q37:26
Dillon Brooks offensive foul (4th personal) — Sam Merrill draws the foul
74 - 82Q37:34+3
Sam Merrill makes 25-foot three point jump shot
74 - 82Q38:23→←
In: Sam Merrill
Out: Evan Mobley
70 - 79Out: Evan Mobley
Q312:00→←
In: Jarrett Allen
Out: Sam Merrill
54 - 67Out: Sam Merrill
Q20:28+2
Donovan Mitchell makes 21-foot jump shot (Sam Merrill assists)
52 - 64Q20:58+2
Sam Merrill makes 2-foot layup (Evan Mobley assists)
50 - 62Q21:11
Sam Merrill shooting foul (3rd personal)
48 - 60Q24:19
Sam Merrill offensive foul (2nd personal) — Jordan Goodwin draws the foul
42 - 54Q24:50+2
Sam Merrill makes 1-foot layup (Evan Mobley assists)
40 - 54Q26:23→←
In: Sam Merrill, Evan Mobley
Out: Jarrett Allen, Craig Porter Jr.
38 - 50Out: Jarrett Allen, Craig Porter Jr.
Q10:17→←
In: Dean Wade
Out: Sam Merrill
18 - 36Out: Sam Merrill
Q10:54
Sam Merrill personal (1st personal)
16 - 34Q11:38
Sam Merrill bad pass turnover (Jordan Goodwin steals)
16 - 32Q12:26
Sam Merrill misses 2-foot layup
16 - 30Q13:11
Sam Merrill misses 26-foot three point jump shot
16 - 28Q13:19
Sam Merrill defensive rebound
16 - 28Q15:01
Sam Merrill misses 11-foot jump shot
13 - 24Q16:18
Sam Merrill misses 26-foot three point jump shot
8 - 21Q17:27+3
Sam Merrill makes 26-foot three point jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
8 - 18Q17:57+3
Sam Merrill makes 23-foot three point jump shot (Dean Wade assists)
8 - 15Q18:19→←
In: Sam Merrill
Out: Evan Mobley
8 - 12Out: Evan Mobley
Game score
70-1
6.0
On courtOn bench
Game summary
Sam Merrill came off the bench vs Phoenix Suns and finished with 16 points, 1 rebound, and 1 assist in 22 minutes during the December 31, 2025 129-113 win over PHX. He shot 6-14 from the field and 4-9 from three. His plus-minus was +14.