Sam Merrill G  #25

Current Team: Memphis Grizzlies

Born: May 15, 1996 (25 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Bountiful, Utah

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-4 (193cm)     Weight: 197 (89kg)

@smerrill05 @smerrill05

Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Memphis Grizzlies)

Free Agent: RFA-2022

Agent: Kieran Piller

Draft Entry: 2020 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 2, Pick 30, New Orleans Pelicans

Draft Rights Trade: NOP to MIL, Nov 23, 2020

Pre-Draft Team: Utah State (Sr)

High School: Bountiful High School [Bountiful, Utah]

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NBA

1 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MIL 30 2 7.8 1.07 2.40 .444 0.70 1.57 .447 0.13 0.13 1.000 0.20 0.80 1.00 0.70 0.27 0.03 0.57 0.33 2.97
CAREER   30 2 7.8 1.07 2.40 .444 0.70 1.57 .447 0.13 0.13 1.000 0.20 0.80 1.00 0.70 0.27 0.03 0.57 0.33 2.97

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MIL 30 2 232.6 32 72 .444 21 47 .447 4 4 1.000 6 24 30 21 8 1 17 10 89
CAREER   30 2 232.6 32 72 .444 21 47 .447 4 4 1.000 6 24 30 21 8 1 17 10 89

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2020-21 MIL 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .039 2.10 0.80 0.06 18 12 .600 0.31 0.18 0.50
CAREER   30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .039 2.10 0.80 0.06 18 12 .600 0.31 0.18 0.50

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2020-21 MIL 30 2 .603 .590 2.90 10.63 6.93 11.29 11.94 1.61 0.38 15.09 189.13 1.66 1.24 118.9 114.4 11.84
CAREER   30 2 .603 .590 2.90 10.63 6.93 11.29 11.94 1.61 0.38 15.09 189.13 1.66 1.24 118.9 114.4 11.81

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NBA Transactions

Nov 18, 2020 - The New Orleans Pelicans selected Sam Merrill in Round 2 with Pick 30 in the 2020 NBA Draft.
Nov 23, 2020 - The draft rights to Sam Merrill was acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks, along with Jrue Holiday, from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Eric Bledsoe, George Hill, the draft rights to R.J. Hampton, a Swap 2024 1st round picks, a 2025 1st round pick (MIL own), a Swap 2026 1st round picks and a 2027 1st round pick (MIL own).
Nov 30, 2020 - Sam Merrill signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Feb 3, 2021 - The Milwaukee Bucks assigned Sam Merrill to the Memphis Hustle of the G League.
Feb 19, 2021 - The Milwaukee Bucks recalled Sam Merrill from the Memphis Hustle of the G League.
Aug 7, 2021 - Sam Merrill was acquired by the Memphis Grizzlies, along with a More Favorable 2024 2nd round pick, a More Favorable 2026 2nd round pick and a TPE, from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Grayson Allen and cash.

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NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MIL 8 0 3.7 0.25 0.88 .286 0.12 0.62 .200 0.00 0.00 .000 0.12 0.50 0.62 0.12 0.50 0.00 0.25 0.12 0.62
CAREER   8 0 3.7 0.25 0.88 .286 0.12 0.62 .200 0.00 0.00 .000 0.12 0.50 0.62 0.12 0.50 0.00 0.25 0.12 0.62

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MIL 8 0 29.6 2 7 .286 1 5 .200 0 0 .000 1 4 5 1 4 0 2 1 5
CAREER   8 0 29.6 2 7 .286 1 5 .200 0 0 .000 1 4 5 1 4 0 2 1 5

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2020-21 MIL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .009 1.00 4.00 0.00 6 2 .750 -0.05 0.10 0.06
CAREER   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .009 1.00 4.00 0.00 6 2 .750 -0.05 0.10 0.06

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2020-21 MIL 8 0 .357 .357 3.55 14.63 9.00 4.11 12.50 6.53 - 11.36 48.57 -1.13 0.71 80.2 94.1 8.46
CAREER   8 0 .357 .357 3.55 14.63 9.00 4.11 12.50 6.53 - 11.36 48.57 -1.13 0.71 80.2 94.1 8.33

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NBA Summer League Stats - Per Game

Season Team Location GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2021-22 MEM Las Vegas 4 3 22.4 4.50 10.50 .429 2.00 5.75 .348 0.25 0.25 1.000 0.25 4.50 4.75 3.25 1.00 0.50 3.00 1.75 11.25
CAREER     4 3 22.4 4.50 10.50 .429 2.00 5.75 .348 0.25 0.25 1.000 0.25 4.50 4.75 3.25 1.00 0.50 3.00 1.75 11.25

NBA Summer League Stats - Totals

Season Team Location GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2021-22 MEM Las Vegas 4 3 89.6 18 42 .429 8 23 .348 1 1 1.000 1 18 19 13 4 2 12 7 45
CAREER     4 3 89.6 18 42 .429 8 23 .348 1 1 1.000 1 18 19 13 4 2 12 7 45

NBA Summer League Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team Location GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2021-22 MEM Las Vegas 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 1.86 0.57 0.02 2 2 .500 0.16 0.09 0.24
CAREER     4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 1.86 0.57 0.02 2 2 .500 0.16 0.09 0.24

NBA Summer League Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team Location GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2021-22 MEM Las Vegas 4 3 .530 .524 0.97 18.32 9.46 21.89 14.16 2.03 1.90 21.27 177.64 1.78 1.07 102.2 101.2 17.09
CAREER     4 3 .530 .524 0.97 18.32 9.46 21.89 14.16 2.03 1.90 21.27 177.64 1.78 1.07 102.2 101.2 17.01

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NBA Preseason Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MIL 3 0 8.8 1.33 3.00 .444 1.33 2.33 .571 0.33 0.33 1.000 0.00 0.33 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.33 1.00 0.00 4.33
2021-22 MEM 3 1 14.9 4.33 7.00 .619 3.33 5.67 .588 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 0.33 0.33 1.67 0.67 0.33 1.00 1.33 12.00
CAREER   6 1 11.9 2.83 5.00 .567 2.33 4.00 .583 0.17 0.17 1.000 0.00 0.33 0.33 0.83 0.33 0.33 1.00 0.67 8.17

NBA Preseason Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MIL 3 0 26.5 4 9 .444 4 7 .571 1 1 1.000 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 13
2021-22 MEM 3 1 44.8 13 21 .619 10 17 .588 0 0 .000 0 1 1 5 2 1 3 4 36
CAREER   6 1 71.3 17 30 .567 14 24 .583 1 1 1.000 0 2 2 5 2 2 6 4 49

NBA Preseason Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2020-21 MIL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .034 0.00 0.00 0.11 0 3 .000 0.05 - 0.05
2021-22 MEM 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 1.25 0.50 0.00 1 2 .333 0.23 0.04 0.27
CAREER   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 1.25 0.50 0.03 1 5 .167 0.28 -0.01 0.27

NBA Preseason Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2020-21 MIL 3 0 .689 .667 - 3.63 1.84 - - - 3.38 14.46 201.59 - 1.44 131.5 122.9 12.09
2021-22 MEM 3 1 .857 .857 - 2.34 1.19 19.42 16.00 2.03 1.69 22.66 120.73 -1.46 1.71 136.0 105.3 28.31
CAREER   6 1 .805 .800 - 2.86 1.45 11.65 11.61 1.30 2.34 19.92 215.00 -0.91 1.63 133.3 113.7 22.38

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NBA Training Camp Experience

2020 NBA Training Camp - Milwaukee Bucks
2021 NBA Training Camp - Memphis Grizzlies

NCAA

College: Utah State (2020)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2016-17 Utah State Fr 31 18 26.2 3.32 7.26 .458 1.52 3.32 .456 1.19 1.35 .881 0.39 2.68 3.06 3.13 0.97 0.16 2.58 1.00 9.35
2017-18 Utah State So 34 33 35.4 5.65 11.21 .504 2.88 6.21 .464 2.15 2.53 .849 0.21 3.06 3.26 3.15 1.03 0.21 2.21 1.82 16.32
2018-19 Utah State Jr 35 35 35.3 6.51 14.14 .461 2.46 6.54 .376 5.40 5.94 .909 0.34 3.60 3.94 4.14 1.06 0.29 2.46 1.91 20.89
2019-20 Utah State Sr 32 32 35.0 6.09 13.22 .461 2.78 6.78 .410 4.69 5.25 .893 0.22 3.91 4.12 3.91 0.88 0.09 2.28 1.56 19.66
CAREER NCAA DI   132 118 33.1 5.44 11.55 .471 2.42 5.76 .421 3.40 3.82 .891 0.29 3.32 3.61 3.59 0.98 0.19 2.38 1.59 16.70

NCAA Season Stats - Totals

Season School Class GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2016-17 Utah State Fr 31 18 813 103 225 .458 47 103 .456 37 42 .881 12 83 95 97 30 5 80 31 290
2017-18 Utah State So 34 33 1202 192 381 .504 98 211 .464 73 86 .849 7 104 111 107 35 7 75 62 555
2018-19 Utah State Jr 35 35 1237 228 495 .461 86 229 .376 189 208 .909 12 126 138 145 37 10 86 67 731
2019-20 Utah State Sr 32 32 1119 195 423 .461 89 217 .410 150 168 .893 7 125 132 125 28 3 73 50 629
CAREER NCAA DI   132 118 4371 718 1524 .471 320 760 .421 449 504 .891 38 438 476 474 130 25 314 210 2205

NCAA Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season School Class GP Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2016-17 Utah State Fr 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 3.13 0.97 0.19 14 17 .452 2.11 1.03 3.14
2017-18 Utah State So 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 1.73 0.56 0.23 17 17 .500 3.78 1.15 4.93
2018-19 Utah State Jr 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 .389 2.16 0.55 0.42 28 7 .800 5.54 2.09 7.63
2019-20 Utah State Sr 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 .388 2.50 0.56 0.40 24 8 .750 5.35 1.80 7.15
CAREER NCAA DI   132 2 0 0 0 0 0 .346 2.26 0.62 0.33 83 49 .629 16.56 6.01 22.57

NCAA Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season School Class GP TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2016-17 Utah State Fr 31 .592 .562 1.76 11.21 6.67 23.24 11.23 2.14 0.68 17.56 179.50 4.22 1.29 122.0 103.2 16.69
2017-18 Utah State So 34 .658 .633 0.70 10.34 5.54 18.78 12.81 1.70 0.66 20.79 181.72 0.79 1.46 124.3 106.8 18.94
2018-19 Utah State Jr 35 .616 .547 1.16 10.93 6.30 23.64 10.14 1.71 0.94 26.51 174.48 2.39 1.48 127.7 98.2 23.54
2019-20 Utah State Sr 32 .625 .566 0.76 12.01 6.72 24.18 9.04 1.47 0.32 25.34 176.40 3.05 1.49 129.2 96.9 26.02
CAREER NCAA DI   132 .625 .576 1.04 11.11 6.27 22.41 10.64 1.72 0.66 23.04 178.31 2.46 1.45 126.1 101.3 20.92

NCAA Awards & Honors

NABC All-District (17) First Team - 2019, 2020
AP All-American Honorable Mention - 2019
Academic All-American Second Team - 2020
Mountain West Player of the Year (Coaches) - 2019
Mountain West Player of the Year (Media) - 2019
Mountain West All-Conference First Team (Coaches) - 2019, 2020
Mountain West All-Conference Third Team (Coaches) - 2018
Mountain West All-Conference First Team (Media) - 2019, 2020
Mountain West All-Conference Second Team (Media) - 2018
Mountain West Tournament MVP - 2019, 2020
Mountain West All-Tournament Team - 2019, 2020
Mountain West Player of the Week - 3/4/2019, 12/23/2019, 2/17/2020

NCAA Skill Academies & Camps

CP3 Elite Guard Camp - 2019

G League

G League Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MHU 5 5 28.9 4.40 12.60 .349 2.20 6.40 .344 0.20 1.20 .167 1.00 3.40 4.40 3.40 1.80 0.00 2.80 1.00 11.20
CAREER   5 5 28.9 4.40 12.60 .349 2.20 6.40 .344 0.20 1.20 .167 1.00 3.40 4.40 3.40 1.80 0.00 2.80 1.00 11.20

G League Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
2020-21 MHU 5 5 144.3 22 63 .349 11 32 .344 1 6 .167 5 17 22 17 9 0 14 5 56
CAREER   5 5 144.3 22 63 .349 11 32 .344 1 6 .167 5 17 22 17 9 0 14 5 56

G League Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2020-21 MHU 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 3.40 1.80 0.10 2 3 .400 -0.09 0.25 0.16
CAREER   5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 3.40 1.80 0.10 2 3 .400 -0.09 0.25 0.16

G League Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2020-21 MHU 5 5 .427 .437 3.06 11.56 7.09 18.48 7.08 2.95 0.00 19.98 85.96 4.27 0.89 96.6 104.7 11.60
CAREER   5 5 .427 .437 3.06 11.56 7.09 18.48 7.08 2.95 0.00 19.98 85.96 4.27 0.89 96.6 104.7 11.60

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G League Transactions

Feb 3, 2021 - The Milwaukee Bucks assigned Sam Merrill to the Memphis Hustle.
Feb 19, 2021 - The Milwaukee Bucks recalled Sam Merrill from the Memphis Hustle.

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Recent News

Kris Dunn Waived By Grizzlies; Sam Merrill, Jared Culver Make Opening Roster

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Rajon Rondo Not Expected To Stay With Grizzlies

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Bucks Acquire Grayson Allen From Grizzlies For Sam Merrill, Two 2nd Round Picks

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