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Sam Merrill

Sam Merrill Points
Player Prop - 3/3/2024

Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks

 
 
 
Sam Merrill Points Prop is currently Over/Under 16.5 (-115/-115).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 9.5 @ -120 before it was bet up to 16.5 @ -115.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
  • Sam Merrill has converted 2.3 treys per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 87th percentile out of all players in the league.
  • Out of all players in the NBA, Sam Merrill lands in the 23rd percentile for personal fouls, tallying a measly 1.1 fouls per game on his home court this year.
  • The Cavaliers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).
  • While on the road, the New York Knicks have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.5) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).
  • Out of all players in the NBA, Sam Merrill rates in the 87th percentile for foul-shot proficiency with the home court advantage with a a terrific 90.0% rate this year.

  • FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
  • This matchup is a favorable one for three-pointers; the other team has shot for the highest 3-point rate in the NBA over the last 10 games (44.1%).
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 4th-slowest tempo in the league over the last 5 games as the home team.
  • The New York Knicks have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  • As a team, the Cleveland Cavaliers have been lousy at drawing fouls on their home court: 3rd-worst in the NBA this year with just 19.9 free throws per game.

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