The Cavaliers are keeping one of their own by reaching an agreement to re-sign backup shooting guard Sam Merrill.

Free agent Sam Merrill intends to sign a four-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources told ESPN. Kevin Garnett snubbed Michael Jordan from his all-time NBA starting five in favor of the late Kobe Bryant.

The Cavs will open free agency by bringing back one of their own. A league source told cleveland.com that unrestricted free agent shooting guard Sam Merrill intends to sign a four-year, $38 million contract to stay in Cleveland.