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Daily Fantasy Basketball Game Scripts to Target on 3/2/17

Jacob Gibbs  —  @jagibbs_23 Mar 2nd, 2017
The Oklahoma City Thunder are projected to outscore their season average by nearly four points tonight against the Portland Trail Blazers. A look at Russell Westbrook's splits suggests he should thrive in this spot.

If you've played daily fantasy sports for a while, you've likely heard the term "game script" tossed around. If you're unfamiliar with the term, game script refers to the way a game plays out. If you can predict how a game is going to unfold, you should have an easier time predicting which players will be in line for production.

Luckily, we don't have to try to predict the game scripts each night on our own. Oddsmakers do the job for us and have been perfecting their craft for decades. The Vegas odds are one of the many useful tools included in our Daily Fantasy Matchup Heat Map.

Let's take a look at three players who have game script in their favor and how that might impact their fantasy outlook for Thursday's games on FanDuel.

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