Who Should I Trade?
Nikola Jovic for Sam Merrill (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Nikola Jovic F - MIA  | Sam Merrill G - CLE  | |
Expert |
86% Recommended by 6 of 7 experts |
14% Recommended by 1 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 157 | # 247 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 17.0 | 22.6 |
| Field Goals Made | 2.3 | 3.2 |
| Field Goals Att | 5.9 | 7.3 |
| Field Goals % | .386 | .443 |
| Three Points Made | 0.9 | 2.3 |
| Three Points Att | 3.1 | 5.8 |
| Three Points % | .287 | .404 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws Att | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Free Throws % | .716 | .882 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Rebounds | 3.1 | 2.3 |
| Assists | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Turnovers | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Steals | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Points | 6.8 | 9.6 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 178 | # 237 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 154 | ‐ |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 115 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 177 | # 205 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 182 | ‐ |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 153 | ‐ |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 207 | # 191 |
| Nikola Jovic F - MIA | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 808 | 1,377 |
| Field Goals Made | 115 | 223 |
| Field Goals Att | 314 | 484 |
| Field Goals % | .366 | .461 |
| Three Points Made | 45 | 158 |
| Three Points Att | 167 | 375 |
| Three Points % | .270 | .421 |
| Free Throws Made | 69 | 59 |
| Free Throws Att | 101 | 69 |
| Free Throws % | .683 | .855 |
| Offensive Rebound | 25 | 28 |
| Rebounds | 153 | 133 |
| Assists | 102 | 125 |
| Turnovers | 65 | 42 |
| Steals | 26 | 33 |
| Blocks | 17 | 7 |
| Points | 344 | 663 |
| Nikola Jovic F - MIA | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 17.0 | 22.6 |
| Field Goals Made | 2.3 | 3.2 |
| Field Goals Att | 5.9 | 7.3 |
| Field Goals % | .386 | .443 |
| Three Points Made | 0.9 | 2.3 |
| Three Points Att | 3.1 | 5.8 |
| Three Points % | .287 | .404 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws Att | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Free Throws % | .716 | .882 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Rebounds | 3.1 | 2.3 |
| Assists | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Turnovers | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Steals | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Points | 6.8 | 9.6 |
| Nikola Jovic F - MIA | Sam Merrill G - CLE | |
| News | ||
| Nikola Jovic has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Hawks. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th | Sam Merrill is available for Game 3 on Saturday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Sat, May 9th | |
| Nikola Jovic has been ruled out for Thursday’s game against the Raptors. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 8th | Sam Merrill is listed as questionable for Game 3 on Saturday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th | |
| Nikola Jovic is expected to miss at least the next three games. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th | Sam Merrill has been ruled out for Game 2 on Thursday against the Pistons. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th | |
| Nikola Jovic has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Raptors. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 6th | Sam Merrill underwent an MRI on his hamstring injury. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th | |
| Nikola Jovic is listed as available for Tuesday’s game against the Pacers. Ari Koslow Tue, Mar 17th | 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 | ||
