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Sam Merrill

3 ways Cavs can secure comeback win vs. Knicks in Game 4 down 68-49

May 25, 2026 @ 9:33pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersNew York Knicks
ClutchPoints

It’s halftime, and the New York Knicks are leading the Cleveland Cavaliers 68-49. While the Cavaliers showed some good energy to start the game and Donovan Mitchell played with the prerequisite sense of urgency needed to force a Game 5, the Knicks were able to retake control. It looks as if New York is about […] The post 3 ways Cavs can secure comeback win vs. Knicks in Game 4 down 68-49 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mike Breen opens up on viral Knicks-Cavs half-bang call

May 20, 2026 @ 9:30pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersNew York Knicks
Awful Announcing

The New York Knicks pulled off one of the most improbable comebacks in the history of the NBA Playoffs in their Game 1 victory of the Eastern Conference Finals over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Knicks trailed by 22 points with just eight minutes left in the game. However, New York was able to take advantage…

Read moreMike Breen opens up on viral Knicks-Cavs half-bang call

"Mike Breen's Pull Out Game is Crazy": NBA Fans in Stitches as ESPN Broadcaster Retracts Iconic "Bang" After Sam Merrill Misses Game Winner – Sportskeeda

May 20, 2026 @ 9:46am
BasketballNBA
Sportskeeda

"Mike Breen's Pull Out Game is Crazy": NBA Fans in Stitches as ESPN Broadcaster Retracts Iconic "Bang" After Sam Merrill Misses Game Winner  Sportskeeda

Read more"Mike Breen's Pull Out Game is Crazy": NBA Fans in Stitches as ESPN Broadcaster Retracts Iconic "Bang" After Sam Merrill Misses Game Winner – Sportskeeda

Mike Breen had to cancel his ‘bang’ mid-call after Game 1 dagger rolls out

May 19, 2026 @ 11:36pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersNew York Knicks
Larry Brown Sports

Mike Breen was forced to hit the eject button on his “bang” call late in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs had possession with the game tied at 101 in the closing seconds of regulation at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, N.Y. The Knicks … The post Mike Breen had to cancel his ‘bang’ mid-call after Game 1 dagger rolls out appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Cleveland led 99-68 after three quarters in Game 7 because Detroit could not guard more than Mitchell

May 18, 2026 @ 9:38am
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
NBA Analysis

Cleveland got 26 points from Donovan Mitchell and 23 apiece from Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill in a 125-94 Game 7 win, showing what Detroit could not keep loaded onto one star anymore.

Read moreCleveland led 99-68 after three quarters in Game 7 because Detroit could not guard more than Mitchell

Sam Merrill’s 23 points gave Cleveland the spacing punch Detroit stopped controlling

May 18, 2026 @ 7:50am
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
NBA Analysis

Sam Merrill scored 23 points, hit 5 of 8 from 3 and set a Cavaliers reserve playoff scoring record in Game 7, giving Cleveland the exact spacing release Detroit had spent the series trying to deny.

Read moreSam Merrill’s 23 points gave Cleveland the spacing punch Detroit stopped controlling

Cavaliers ride elite Donovan Mitchell performance to blowout Game 7 win vs. Pistons

May 17, 2026 @ 10:48pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDetroit PistonsNew York KnicksPhiladelphia 76ers
ClutchPoints

The Cleveland Cavaliers needed to shake off the Game 6 disappointment against the Detroit Pistons fast. Donovan Mitchell answered that in an aggressive way to close out Game 7 of this NBA Playoffs series. Mitchell hit 26 points in 31 minutes, including becoming two assists shy of the double-double in the 125-94 rout of Detroit. […] The post Cavaliers ride elite Donovan Mitchell performance to blowout Game 7 win vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff pulls out hilarious James Harden flopping impression in Game 7

May 17, 2026 @ 10:12pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
ClutchPoints

Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff started Sunday dropping an intriguing Jalen Duren take. But then he watched the Cleveland Cavaliers and James Harden pour it on during Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs. Somehow, Bickerstaff found a way to create humor despite the lopsided deficit. Bickerstaff tried pleading his case for flopping on Harden […] The post Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff pulls out hilarious James Harden flopping impression in Game 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dwyane Wade Weighs In After Ausar Thompson Shoves and Steps Over Sam Merrill

May 16, 2026 @ 4:14am
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
Total Pro Sports

Dwyane Wade had a strong reaction after Ausar Thompson shoved Sam Merrill to the floor and confidently stepped over him.

Read moreDwyane Wade Weighs In After Ausar Thompson Shoves and Steps Over Sam Merrill

Cavaliers Illness Update Raises Concern Before Game 6 vs Pistons

May 15, 2026 @ 5:54am
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
Heavy

The Cleveland Cavaliers are one win away from the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2018. Game 6 is at Rocket Arena against the Detroit Pistons, but a health concern has come up ahead of the potential series clincher.According to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, both head coach Kenny Atkinson and guard Sam […] The post Cavaliers Illness Update Raises Concern Before Game 6 vs Pistons appeared first on HEAVY.

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Final Injury Report for Pistons-Cavaliers Game 3: Will Sam Merrill, Kevin Huerter Play?

May 9, 2026 @ 11:00am
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
Athlon Sports

Both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons may be without multiple key players in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Saturday.

Read moreFinal Injury Report for Pistons-Cavaliers Game 3: Will Sam Merrill, Kevin Huerter Play?

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