Sam Merrill of the Cleveland Cavaliers is dealing with an illness. He is currently listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Miami Heat on January 29, 2025.
Merrill has played in 38 games this season and missed eight. The team averages 120.5 points per game when he plays and 127.8 points when he does not. Merrill has started two games and come off the bench in thirty-six, averaging 13 points as a starter and 6.2 points off the bench.
In his recent game against the Detroit Pistons on January 27, Merrill scored eight points in twenty-two minutes. He made three out of six shots overall and two out of five from beyond the arc, contributing four rebounds but no assists.