Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sam Merrill and Kel'el Ware

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sam Merrill and Kel'el Ware played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 6 times in NBA games. Sam Merrill has a 5-1 winning record over Kel'el Ware, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Sam Merrill
vs.
Kel'el Ware
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Sam Merrill:
2020-21 to 2025-26
Kel'el Ware:
2024-25 to 2025-26
6 Games played
2 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Sam Merrill
5
1
4
Kel'el Ware
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Merrill 6.3 1.7 2.0 0.50.5
Kel'el Ware 8.0 8.7 1.00.50.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Merrill 12 4 4 12
Kel'el Ware 15 20 2 12
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Merrill 2

games		 0

games		 5

games		 1

game		0

games
Kel'el Ware 4

games 		5

games		 1

game		 1

game		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 4

games		5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2025 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 20, 2025
1. Cavaliers 121   Sam Merrill 6 1 4 0 2 0 3 24 2-4 .500 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Heat 100   Kel'el Ware 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 20 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 2025
2. Cavaliers 121   Sam Merrill 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 20 2-4 .500 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Heat 112   Kel'el Ware 7 4 0 1 0 1 1 19 3-5 .600 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 26, 2025
3. Cavaliers 124   Sam Merrill 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 19 0-3 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Heat 87   Kel'el Ware 8 5 2 0 0 1 1 19 3-5 .600 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Apr. 28, 2025
4. Cavaliers 138   Sam Merrill 9 1 1 1 0 1 1 19 3-7 .429 3-7 .429 0-0 -
Heat 83   Kel'el Ware 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 15 1-6 .167 0-4 .000 0-0 -
2025-26 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 2025
5. Cavaliers 138   Sam Merrill 12 2 2 0 0 0 3 33 4-16 .250 4-16 .250 0-0 -
OT Heat 140   Kel'el Ware 14 20 1 1 1 0 2 34 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nov. 12, 2025
6. Cavaliers 130   Sam Merrill 5 0 3 1 1 0 3 21 1-10 .100 1-8 .125 2-2 1.000
Heat 116   Kel'el Ware 15 13 1 1 1 1 3 28 6-7 .857 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
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