Monta Ellis vs. Sam Merrill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Merrill and Monta Ellis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Monta Ellis

vs.

Sam Merrill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Sam Merrill: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Sam Merrill 1

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Sam Merrill 4

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Sam Merrill 2

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Sam Merrill 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Sam Merrill 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Sam Merrill 1.6

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Sam Merrill 1.4

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Sam Merrill 0.3

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Sam Merrill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Sam Merrill 624

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Sam Merrill 166

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Sam Merrill 138

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Sam Merrill 31

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Sam Merrill 5

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Sam Merrill 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Sam Merrill .405

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Sam Merrill .398

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Sam Merrill .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Sam Merrill 8.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Sam Merrill 2.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Sam Merrill 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Sam Merrill 0.8 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Sam Merrill 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Sam Merrill 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Sam Merrill 0.9

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Sam Merrill 0.6

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Sam Merrill 0.2

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Sam Merrill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Sam Merrill 38

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Sam Merrill 17

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Sam Merrill 10

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Sam Merrill 4

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Sam Merrill 0

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Sam Merrill 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Sam Merrill .333

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Sam Merrill .344

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Sam Merrill 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Sam Merrill 3.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Sam Merrill 1.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Sam Merrill 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Sam Merrill 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) Sam Merrill 0.0 (2024)