Sam Merrill has tallied 0.1 blocks per game this year, putting him in the company of the worst players in the league by this metric: 16th percentile.The slowest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Cleveland Cavaliers.The Cavaliers will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 4th-most lethargic pace team in the NBA this year (the Denver Nuggets).Sam Merrill stands to suffer a drop-off in effectiveness in all facets of the game due to being on the road in this matchup.
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