Sam Merrill has attempted 5.2 treys per game this year, putting him in the 81st percentile among all players in the NBA.The Cavaliers are expected to see an increase in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 4th-fastest tempo road team in the league over the last 10 games (the Pacers).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Cavaliers rank 4th-best in in the league with 12.1 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.Out of all players in the league, Sam Merrill lands in the 98th percentile for foul-shot prowess with an exceptional 96.2% rate this year.This year, the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted 3.7 foul shots per game (5th-highest in the NBA) against the Pacers, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.
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