Paul George vs. Sam Merrill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Merrill and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Sam Merrill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Sam Merrill: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Sam Merrill 1

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Sam Merrill 4

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Sam Merrill 2

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Sam Merrill 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Sam Merrill 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Sam Merrill 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Sam Merrill 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Sam Merrill 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Sam Merrill 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Sam Merrill 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Sam Merrill 1.6

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Sam Merrill 1.4

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Sam Merrill 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Sam Merrill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Sam Merrill 624

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Sam Merrill 166

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Sam Merrill 138

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Sam Merrill 31

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Sam Merrill 5

Total Games Paul George 867 Sam Merrill 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Sam Merrill .405

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Sam Merrill .398

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Sam Merrill .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Sam Merrill 8.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Sam Merrill 2.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Sam Merrill 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Sam Merrill 0.8 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Sam Merrill 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Sam Merrill 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Sam Merrill 0.9

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Sam Merrill 0.6

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Sam Merrill 0.2

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Sam Merrill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,416 Sam Merrill 38

Total Rebounds Paul George 854 Sam Merrill 17

Total Assists Paul George 473 Sam Merrill 10

Total Steals Paul George 172 Sam Merrill 4

Total Blocks Paul George 62 Sam Merrill 0

Total Games Paul George 114 Sam Merrill 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .423 Sam Merrill .333

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 Sam Merrill .344

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .826 Sam Merrill 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Sam Merrill 3.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Sam Merrill 1.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Sam Merrill 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Sam Merrill 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Sam Merrill 0.0 (2024)