Who Should I Trade?
Jalen Duren for Sam Merrill (2026)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Jalen Duren C - DET  | Sam Merrill G - CLE  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 230 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 29.9 | 22.7 |
| Field Goals Made | 6.8 | 3.2 |
| Field Goals Att | 10.4 | 7.3 |
| Field Goals % | .653 | .440 |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Three Points Att | 0.0 | 5.8 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .399 |
| Free Throws Made | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws Att | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Free Throws % | .734 | .888 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Rebounds | 11.1 | 2.4 |
| Assists | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| Points | 17.5 | 9.6 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | OUT | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 35 | # 218 |
| Leszek Bialecki FB-Ninja | # 35 | # 242 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 35 | # 242 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 33 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 39 | # 168 |
| Jalen Duren C - DET | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 38 | 96 |
| Field Goals Made | 10 | 9 |
| Field Goals Att | 17 | 24 |
| Field Goals % | .588 | .375 |
| Three Points Made | 0 | 5 |
| Three Points Att | 0 | 18 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .278 |
| Free Throws Made | 6 | 6 |
| Free Throws Att | 7 | 6 |
| Free Throws % | .857 | 1.000 |
| Offensive Rebound | 4 | 3 |
| Rebounds | 15 | 12 |
| Assists | 4 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Steals | 2 | 3 |
| Blocks | 2 | 0 |
| Points | 26 | 29 |
| Jalen Duren C - DET | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 29.9 | 22.7 |
| Field Goals Made | 6.8 | 3.2 |
| Field Goals Att | 10.4 | 7.3 |
| Field Goals % | .653 | .440 |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Three Points Att | 0.0 | 5.8 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .399 |
| Free Throws Made | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws Att | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Free Throws % | .734 | .888 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Rebounds | 11.1 | 2.4 |
| Assists | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| Points | 17.5 | 9.6 |
| Jalen Duren C - DET | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| News | ||
| Jalen Duren suffered a right hamstring strain in Friday's game against the Miami Heat and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Oct 27th | Sam Merrill is available for Game 3 on Saturday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Sat, May 9th | |
| Jalen Duren (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday’s contest between the Detroit Pistons and Philadelphia 76ers according to Omari Sankofa. Chris Schommer Sat, Oct 24th | Sam Merrill is listed as questionable for Game 3 on Saturday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th | |
| Jalen Duren exited Friday night’s contest between the Detroit Pistons and Miami Heat due to injury according to Coty Davis. Chris Schommer Sat, Oct 24th | Sam Merrill has been ruled out for Game 2 on Thursday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th | |
| Jalen Duren finished with 22 points (8-13 FG, 6-7 FT) and nine rebounds in Tuesday's 121-113 win over the Celtics. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Oct 21st | Sam Merrill underwent an MRI on his hamstring injury. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th | |
| Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff said the plan is for Jalen Duren to play in the preseason. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Oct 7th | 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 | ||
