Sam Merrill (rest) will be out for Sunday's game against the Indiana Pacers.

Fantasy Impact

Merrill is one of several Cavaliers who will be sidelined for Cleveland's last game of the season on Sunday. He should be back in time for the playoffs and will be fully rested at that point coming off of two-straight rest games.

Sam Merrill (rest) will be sidelined for Friday's game against the New York Knicks.

Fantasy Impact

The Cavaliers are letting several key players sit out on Friday as they approach the end of the regular season and the start of the postseason. Merrill will be one of those players on Friday, which will open the door for Max Strus and Craig Porter Jr. to see more work in his absence.

Sam Merrill scored 15 points (5-9 FG, 5-8 3PT) and dushed out four assists in Thursday's 114-112 loss to the Indiana Pacers.

Fantasy Impact

Merrill was more involved on Thursday with Cleveland missing several key players against the Pacers. He ended the game with 15 points, all of which came from beyond the arc. He projects to be a good fantasy asset for the last couple games of the season.

Sam Merrill totaled nine points (3-7 FG, 3-7 3PT), two rebounds, two assists, and two steals in the Cavaliers' 114-113 win over the Spurs.

Fantasy Impact

Merrill did exactly what he's known for—knocking down threes with confidence while sprinkling in hustle stats. His ability to stretch the floor and create turnover opportunities gives him streaming value in deeper leagues when minutes are steady. He's best deployed as a situational three-point specialist.

Sam Merrill totaled six points (2-5 FG, 2-5 3PT), four rebounds, and three steals in the Cavaliers' 133-122 loss to the Pistons.

Fantasy Impact

Merrill provided a spark from deep and showed active hands on defense. He’s a name to track in very deep leagues or DFS slates when minutes are guaranteed, especially if you’re targeting three-pointers and steals.