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Lostby 11 pts104CLE-115NYKSam Merrill stats vs the New York Knicks, May 19, 2026
Mins
28
Pts
12
-
Reb
1
-
Asts
2
-
Stl
1
-
Blks
0
Shooting
FG · 44.4%
4/9
3PT · 37.5%
3/8
FT · 100.0%
1/1
TS%
63.6%
More stats
Game Score
8.0
+ / -
-17
TOs
0
Fouls
5
ORebs
0
DReb
1
Efficiency
Off. Rtg
82.0
Def. Rtg
114.8
Net Rtg
-32.8
More advanced
Usage %
13.3%
Assist %
15.4%
Steal %
1.7%
Block %
0.0%
TOV %
0.0%
Reb %
2.0%
On/off impact
ORtg diff
-32.9
DRtg diff
+21.0
Net diff
-53.9
Team on/off impact
| Stat |   On | Off | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 28 | 25 | — |
| POSS | 59 | 49 | — |
| +/- | -17 | +6 | -23 |
| ORTG | 82.0 | 114.9 | -32.9 |
| DRTG | 114.8 | 93.8 | +21.0 |
| NRTG | -32.8 | +21.1 | -53.9 |
| TS% | 43.1% | 64.0% | -20.9% |
| OREB% | 25.0% | 17.6% | +7.4% |
| DREB% | 70.6% | 78.9% | -8.4% |
| REB% | 40.8% | 50.0% | -9.2% |
| AST% | 64.7% | 63.2% | +1.5% |
| BLK% | 6.9% | 11.1% | -4.2% |
| STL% | 6.8% | 14.3% | -7.5% |
| TOV% | 18.3% | 18.2% | +0.1% |
Play-by-play
OT10:59
Sam Merrill kicked ball violation
104 - 111OT11:19
Sam Merrill personal (5th personal)
104 - 110OT11:30
Sam Merrill loose ball foul (4th personal)
104 - 110OT11:45+3
Max Strus makes 25-foot three point jump shot (Sam Merrill assists)
104 - 110Q40:02
Sam Merrill misses 27-foot three point jump shot
101 - 101Q42:53
Sam Merrill loose ball foul (3rd personal)
97 - 90Q43:09+3
Evan Mobley makes 26-foot three point jump shot (Sam Merrill assists)
97 - 89Q43:30→←
In: Sam Merrill
Out: Dean Wade
94 - 89Out: Dean Wade
Q49:59→←
In: Donovan Mitchell, Dean Wade
Out: Sam Merrill, Max Strus
85 - 69Out: Sam Merrill, Max Strus
Q410:12
Sam Merrill misses 23-foot three point jump shot
85 - 69Q31:19
Sam Merrill defensive rebound
81 - 67Q32:09
Sam Merrill take foul (2nd personal)
79 - 64Q33:05+3
Sam Merrill makes 25-foot three point jump shot (Dennis Schröder assists)
77 - 63Q34:01
Sam Merrill misses 24-foot three point jump shot
70 - 59Q35:38+3
Sam Merrill makes 24-foot three point jump shot (Jarrett Allen assists)
66 - 56Q36:32→←
In: Sam Merrill, Max Strus
Out: Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley
63 - 54Out: Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley
Q22:56→←
In: Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus
Out: Sam Merrill, Keon Ellis, Dean Wade
37 - 40Out: Sam Merrill, Keon Ellis, Dean Wade
Q22:56
Sam Merrill personal (1st personal)
37 - 40Q24:01
Jalen Brunson bad pass turnover (Sam Merrill steals)
35 - 38Q24:50+3
Sam Merrill makes 25-foot three point jump shot (James Harden assists)
32 - 38Q27:29→←
In: Sam Merrill
Out: Donovan Mitchell
25 - 33Out: Donovan Mitchell
Q10:01→←
In: Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade
Out: Donovan Mitchell, Sam Merrill
16 - 23Out: Donovan Mitchell, Sam Merrill
Q10:47+1
Sam Merrill makes free throw 1 of 1
16 - 20Q10:47+2
Sam Merrill makes 2-foot layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
15 - 20Q12:29
Sam Merrill misses 23-foot three point jump shot
13 - 20Q15:07
Sam Merrill misses 24-foot three point jump shot
10 - 8Q16:42→←
In: Sam Merrill, Max Strus
Out: Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell
10 - 4Out: Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell
Game score
100-2
8.0
On courtOn bench
Game summary
Sam Merrill came off the bench vs New York Knicks and finished with 12 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists, and 1 steal in 28 minutes during the May 19, 2026 104-115 loss to NYK. He shot 4-9 from the field, 3-8 from three, and 1-1 from the line. His plus-minus was -17.