Brendan O’Sullivan provides the latest injury status update for Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill on Tuesday, May 5.
Published May 5, 2026 8:03 PM EDT
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Sam Merrill exited Tuesday’s game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons after suffering a hamstring injury in Game 1. He is currently in the locker room and is questionable to return.
— Nick Camino (@NickCaminoWKYC) May 5, 2026Injury update:
Sam Merrill is dealing with a hamstring issue. His return tonight is listed as QUESTIONABLE.
Merrill is a key bench player for the Cavaliers as he averaged 12.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game in the regular season. He played seven minutes, recording one assist and one turnover before leaving for the locker room in Game 1 vs. the Pistons.
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