Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 9/9/16

- Is This The Next Offensive Trend?:  Guards Setting On-Ball Screens  (from Zig Zag Analytics):

Read and view it here: http://www.zigzaganalytics.com/home/is-this-the-nbas-next-offensive-trend

-  A Skills Trainer Explains NBA Player Development  (from Andrew Sharp, Sports Illustrated):

Read it here:  http://www.si.com/nba/2016/09/08/jimmy-butler-jaylen-brown-chris-johnson-bulls-celtics-nba-offseason

-  Each Team's Most Underappreciated Player (from Matt Moore,  CBS Sports):

Read it here:  http://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/breaking-down-the-most-underrated-player-on-each-nba-team/

- First Rounders With The Best Opportunity For Playing Time In Their Rookie Season  (from Zach Harper, CBS Sports):

Read it here:  http://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/15-first-rounders-with-best-opportunity-for-playing-time-in-nba-rookie-season/

-  Pelicans' Player Profiles  (from Kevin Pelton, ESPN):

Read it here:  http://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/17452076/new-orleans-pelicans-player-profiles-anthony-davis-jrue-holiday-buddy-hield-more-nba

-  Creating Mismatches: Stanley Johnson's Versatility  (from Jonathan Tjarks, The Ringer):

Read and view it here:  https://theringer.com/stanley-johnson-detroit-pistons-671d52877df7

-  Celtics' Best Case Scenarios  (from Colby Giacubeno, Hoops Habit):

Read it here:  http://hoopshabit.com/2016/09/09/boston-celtics-best-case-scenarios-2016-17/

-  Steve Clifford Interview  (from Bill Herenda, IHeartRadio):

Listen to it here:  http://kfbk.iheart.com/onair/bill-herenda-52749/charlotte-hornets-head-coach-steve-clifford-15080450/

-  Pistons' Training Camp Questions  (from Keith Langlois, pistons.com):

Read it here:  http://www.nba.com/pistons/features/camp-questions-third-pg-bench-chemistry-leadership-gbinijes-versatility

-  Clippers:  The Problems If Pierce Doesn't Retire  (from Tom West, Clipperholics):

Read it here:  http://clipperholics.com/2016/09/09/la-clippers-problems-paul-pierce-retire/

-  Raptors Sign Ujiri To A Long-Term Deal  (from Brian Boake, Raptors Rapture):

Read it here:  http://raptorsrapture.com/2016/09/03/masai-ujiri-staff-get-contract-extensions-thats-good-right/

Additional Player Notes, Updates, Profiles:

-  Dennis Schroder  (from Shane Young,  BBall Breakdown):  http://bballbreakdown.com/2016/09/08/the-proving-grounds-dennis-schroder/

-  TJ McConnell  (from Josh Wilson, The Sixer Sense):  http://thesixersense.com/2016/09/09/philadelphia-76ers-t-j-mcconnell-must-impress-training-camp/