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By the Numbers: Heading Into The Break

As the Wine and Gold sit atop the Eastern Conference heading into the All-Star Break, cavs.com takes a deeper look at some of the interesting integers as the mid-season classic approaches in this installment of "By the Numbers" presented by Fan Duel.

1,601 … three-pointers that J.R. Smith has now hit over the course of his NBA career.

.944 … Cavaliers’ winning percentage over the Western Conference in their last 18 trips to The Q.

25.7 … Kyrie Irving’s scoring average over his last seven games.

8 … games this season that the Cavaliers have had at least three players scoring more than 20 points.

73 … three-pointers that J.R. Smith has hit since January 1 – second in the NBA only to Stephen Curry’s 93.

40 … triple-doubles that LeBron James has tallied over the course of his career.

17-4 … Cavaliers record with Tristan Thompson in the starting lineup.

5 … consecutive games that J.R. Smith has hit at least four three-pointers.

1, 2 … blocked shots and steals, respectively, that Anderson Varejao needs to move up to 7th on the Cavaliers all-time list in each category.

8 … points that LeBron James needs to pass Paul Pierce and move into 15th place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.

96.7 … points per game that the Cavaliers have allowed this season, second-best mark in the Eastern Conference.

1,209 … offensive rebounds Tristan Thompson has grabbed for his career, passing Brad Daugherty for 5th in the franchise’s all-time list.

1 … player in the NBA – Kevin Love – who averages more than 10.0 rebounds per game and has hit 100 three-pointers.

.432 … Matthew Dellavedova’s three-point percentage this season, good for 6th in the NBA.

7.8, 6.7 … LeBron James’ and Kyrie Irving’s respective fourth quarter scoring averages – good for 1st and 6th in the NBA.