Who Should I Trade?
Jaden McDaniels for Sam Merrill (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Jaden McDaniels F - MIN  | Sam Merrill G - CLE  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 7 of 7 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 111 | # 247 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 31.7 | 22.6 |
| Field Goals Made | 5.4 | 3.3 |
| Field Goals Att | 10.8 | 7.3 |
| Field Goals % | .499 | .443 |
| Three Points Made | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| Three Points Att | 3.5 | 5.9 |
| Three Points % | .369 | .405 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws Att | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Free Throws % | .821 | .878 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 4.7 | 2.3 |
| Assists | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Steals | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Points | 13.8 | 9.7 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 108 | # 237 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 125 | ‐ |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 111 | # 191 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 122 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 115 | # 205 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 157 | ‐ |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 121 | ‐ |
| Jaden McDaniels F - MIN | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 2,316 | 1,377 |
| Field Goals Made | 417 | 223 |
| Field Goals Att | 809 | 484 |
| Field Goals % | .516 | .461 |
| Three Points Made | 103 | 158 |
| Three Points Att | 250 | 375 |
| Three Points % | .412 | .421 |
| Free Throws Made | 147 | 59 |
| Free Throws Att | 176 | 69 |
| Free Throws % | .835 | .855 |
| Offensive Rebound | 76 | 28 |
| Rebounds | 310 | 133 |
| Assists | 199 | 125 |
| Turnovers | 131 | 42 |
| Steals | 81 | 33 |
| Blocks | 73 | 7 |
| Points | 1,084 | 663 |
| Jaden McDaniels F - MIN | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 31.7 | 22.6 |
| Field Goals Made | 5.4 | 3.3 |
| Field Goals Att | 10.8 | 7.3 |
| Field Goals % | .499 | .443 |
| Three Points Made | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| Three Points Att | 3.5 | 5.9 |
| Three Points % | .369 | .405 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws Att | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Free Throws % | .821 | .878 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 4.7 | 2.3 |
| Assists | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Steals | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Points | 13.8 | 9.7 |
| Jaden McDaniels F - MIN | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| News | ||
| The Timberwolves and Jaden McDaniels agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension. Ari Koslow Tue, Oct 20th | Sam Merrill is available for Game 3 on Saturday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Sat, May 9th | |
| Jaden McDaniels has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Pelicans. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | Sam Merrill is listed as questionable for Game 3 on Saturday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th | |
| McDaniels returned from a six-game knee absence Wednesday and logged 19 minutes — 18 points (8-of-16 FGs, 1-of-2 FTs), two rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one three-pointer in the loss to the Magic. Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle were both sidelined. Bruno Mulé Thu, Apr 9th | Sam Merrill has been ruled out for Game 2 on Thursday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th | |
| Jaden McDaniels (knee) will be ready to go Wednesday night against the Magic. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Apr 8th | Sam Merrill underwent an MRI on his hamstring injury. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th | |
| Jaden McDaniels has been listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game against the Magic. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 8th | Sam Merrill is questionable to return to Tuesday’s game against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
