Last Updated on January 1, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s a detailed profile of Sam Merrill:
- Full Name: Samuel Hoskins Merrill
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born May 15, 1996
- Hometown: Bountiful, Utah, USA
- Height: 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
- Weight: 205 lbs (93 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
- Shoe Size: 13 (US)
- Jersey Number: #5, #15, #3 (varied throughout his career)
- Position: Shooting guard / Point guard
- High School and College:
- High School:
- Bountiful High School (Bountiful, Utah)
- College:
- Utah State University (2015–2020)
- High School:
- NBA Draft:
- Drafted: 60th overall pick in the 2nd round of the 2020 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans (rights traded to the Milwaukee Bucks)
- Teams Played For:
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- Milwaukee Bucks (2020–2021)
- Memphis Grizzlies (2021–2022)
- Cleveland Cavaliers (2023–present)
- Championship Rings:
- NBA: 1 (2021 with the Milwaukee Bucks)
- Kids: No publicly known children
- Siblings: He has four siblings.
Fun Facts
- A standout at Utah State, he was the 2020 Mountain West Conference Player of the Year.
- Merrill played a supporting role in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 2021 NBA Championship run and continues to provide shooting and depth in the NBA.