Sam Merrill vs. Paul Millsap Comparison

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

Sam Merrill

vs.

Paul Millsap

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Merrill: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Paul Millsap: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Merrill 1 Paul Millsap 0

NBA Seasons Sam Merrill 4 Paul Millsap 16

Playoffs Played Sam Merrill 2 Paul Millsap 13

All-Star Games Sam Merrill 0 Paul Millsap 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Merrill 0 Paul Millsap 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 6.1 Paul Millsap 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 1.6 Paul Millsap 7.1

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 1.4 Paul Millsap 2.2

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.3 Paul Millsap 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 Paul Millsap 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Merrill 624 Paul Millsap 14,536

Total Rebounds Sam Merrill 166 Paul Millsap 7,673

Total Assists Sam Merrill 138 Paul Millsap 2,378

Total Steals Sam Merrill 31 Paul Millsap 1,327

Total Blocks Sam Merrill 5 Paul Millsap 1,045

Total Games Sam Merrill 102 Paul Millsap 1,085

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Merrill .405 Paul Millsap .489

3-Point Percentage Sam Merrill .398 Paul Millsap .341

Free Throw Percentage Sam Merrill .895 Paul Millsap .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 8.0 (2024) Paul Millsap 18.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 2.0 (2024) Paul Millsap 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 1.8 (2024) Paul Millsap 3.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.8 (2023) Paul Millsap 1.8 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.1 (2024) Paul Millsap 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 2.1 Paul Millsap 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 0.9 Paul Millsap 6.8

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 0.6 Paul Millsap 1.7

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.2 Paul Millsap 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 Paul Millsap 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Merrill 38 Paul Millsap 1,571

Total Rebounds Sam Merrill 17 Paul Millsap 878

Total Assists Sam Merrill 10 Paul Millsap 222

Total Steals Sam Merrill 4 Paul Millsap 119

Total Blocks Sam Merrill 0 Paul Millsap 138

Total Games Sam Merrill 18 Paul Millsap 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Merrill .333 Paul Millsap .457

3-Point Percentage Sam Merrill .344 Paul Millsap .286

Free Throw Percentage Sam Merrill 1.000 Paul Millsap .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 3.3 (2024) Paul Millsap 24.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 1.2 (2024) Paul Millsap 11.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 0.9 (2024) Paul Millsap 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.5 (2021) Paul Millsap 1.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 (2024) Paul Millsap 2.5 (2012)