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Merrill closed Sunday's 125-94 victory over the Pistons in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals with 23 points (7-10 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal across 25 minutes.
Merrill scored at least 20 points for the first time this postseason, providing the Cavaliers with an emphatic performance off the bench. He was one of four Cleveland players to score at least 20 points, contributing to what ended up being a comfortable victory. Despite this effort, Merrill's recent form has been somewhat underwhelming, as he's averaged just 8.1 points and 1.8 three-pointers through 13 playoff games.
Season Stats12 metrics
Games Played52
Minutes Per Game26.5
Field Goal Percentage46.1
3-Point Field Goal Percentage42.1
Free Throw Percentage85.5
Rebounds Per Game2.6
Assists Per Game2.4
Blocks Per Game0.1
Steals Per Game0.6
Fouls Per Game2.4
Turnovers Per Game0.8
Points Per Game12.8
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 | @ New York Knicks | 28 | 44.4 | 37.5 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| May 18 | @ Detroit Pistons | 25 | 70.0 | 62.5 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 23 |
| May 15 | vs Detroit Pistons | 20 | 50.0 | 40.0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| May 14 | @ Detroit Pistons | 21 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| May 12 | vs Detroit Pistons | 16 | 25.0 | 28.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
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