sam merrill most assists in a playoff game

Sam Merrill had his most assists in a playoff game 2 times, with 4 assists.

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	4	5/4/2025	CLE	vs	IND	18	6	4	0	0	2	5	40.0	2	5	40.0	0	0		60.0	1	3	0	2	-10
2	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	4	4/20/2025	CLE	vs	MIA	24	6	1	0	2	2	4	50.0	2	4	50.0	0	0		75.0	1	0	0	3	+11
3	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	5/11/2026	CLE	vs	DET	16	6	1	1	0	2	8	25.0	2	7	28.6	0	0		37.5	0	1	0	4	+6
4	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	5/3/2026	CLE	vs	TOR	23	13	3	0	0	4	8	50.0	3	7	42.9	2	2	100.0	73.2	1	2	0	4	+16
5	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	4/29/2026	CLE	vs	TOR	23	9	1	1	0	2	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	3	4	75.0	94.5	0	1	2	0	+19
6	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	4/18/2026	CLE	vs	TOR	21	7	4	0	0	1	4	25.0	1	3	33.3	4	4	100.0	60.8	1	3	0	1	+10
7	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	5/9/2025	CLE	@	IND	20	3	1	0	0	1	5	20.0	1	5	20.0	0	1	0.0	27.6	0	1	0	3	+18
8	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	5/13/2024	CLE	vs	BOS	17	7	2	0	0	2	7	28.6	2	7	28.6	1	1	100.0	47.0	1	1	0	1	-4
9	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	4/27/2024	CLE	@	ORL	6	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	+3
10	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	2	4/25/2024	CLE	@	ORL	22	9	2	0	0	3	4	75.0	3	4	75.0	0	0		112.5	0	2	0	3	-14
11	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	5/13/2026	CLE	@	DET	21	6	0	1	0	2	5	40.0	2	5	40.0	0	0		60.0	0	0	0	1	-7
12	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	5/5/2026	CLE	@	DET	7	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	0	1	0	-10
13	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	5/1/2026	CLE	@	TOR	18	2	1	1	0	1	5	20.0	0	3	0.0	0	0		20.0	1	0	1	3	-6
14	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	4/20/2026	CLE	vs	TOR	20	5	1	1	0	2	6	33.3	1	5	20.0	0	1	0.0	38.8	0	1	1	2	+1
15	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	5/11/2025	CLE	@	IND	14	2	3	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	34.7	1	2	0	4	-10
16	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	4/28/2025	CLE	@	MIA	19	9	1	1	0	3	7	42.9	3	7	42.9	0	0		64.3	0	1	1	1	+31
17	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	4/26/2025	CLE	@	MIA	19	0	2	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0.0	1	1	1	1	+3
18	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	4/23/2025	CLE	vs	MIA	20	6	4	1	0	2	4	50.0	2	4	50.0	0	0		75.0	1	3	0	1	+12
19	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	5/7/2024	CLE	@	BOS	17	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	4	0.0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0	1	-14
20	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	5/5/2024	CLE	vs	ORL	11	8	2	0	0	2	2	100.0	2	2	100.0	2	2	100.0	138.9	0	2	0	0	+6
21	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	4/20/2024	CLE	vs	ORL	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0.0	1	1	0	1	0
22	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	1	5/24/2021	MIL	vs	MIA	7	3	1	0	0	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	0	0		75.0	0	1	0	1	+3

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.3

Mitchell

RPG

7.8

Mobley

APG

6.4

Harden

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 5/15	DET	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Sun 5/17	CLE	@	DET	1:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

3 - 2

117

Final

113

Pistons

2 - 3

Wed 13 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.0

Cunningham

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.2

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.7

Cunningham

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.0

Allen

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

127.8

126.0

116.5

114.6

113.7

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.4

105.7

107.4

108.1

108.5

110.2

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.3

17.5

13.1

3.0

2.9

1.0

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

571.2

Cunningham

475.7

Harden

464.8

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

616.5

Cunningham

493.8

Harden

471.3

Mitchell

Playoffs USG% Leaders

44.2

Lanier

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.1

Cunningham

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.72

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.72

Beringer

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Best Record ATS

50-34

54-38

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

40-54

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0