Sam Merrill Injury Status & Updates - NBA

Latest Injury Status

day-to-day

Merrill will be held out of Cleveland's preseason finale due to right elbow soreness. The 30-year-old sharpshooter's next opportunity to play will come in the Cavaliers' regular-season opener against Philadelphia on Thursday, Oct. 22.

Injury Details

Body Part

Elbow

Location

Arm

Side

Right

Expected Return

Oct 22, 2026

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Sam Merrill Injury History

October 14, 2026

day-to-day • Elbow

Soreness

Merrill (elbow) has been ruled out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Magic, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports.

Latest Sam Merrill Injury Updates

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