Was this working group set up to fail?

Blois Olson with more on today's edition of The Morning Take. 

The outspoken guard will miss tonight's game, but he expected to become a fan favorite with his hard work and grit says Alan Horton.   The voice of the Timberwolves is glad to be traveling with the team this season too!

Mike Max on a couple of big games both tonight and tomorrow, plus the Loons are back at home tonight too. 

Sachin Gupta is only a month into his new job as head of basketball operations, but sees a budding playoff contender at practice everyday.   Can they maintain their mojo in the regular season which begins tonight at 7 on WCCO?

Fighting, scoring, big hits, big saves, this game had it all and Minnesota escapes with a 6-5 overtime win.   Mike Max with more on the entertaining night in St. Paul. 

Tom Horner, a board member of FAIR VOTE MN, talked with Susie Jones today. 

Danny Richter, the Vice President of Government Affairs for Citizens Climate Lobby, joined Susie Jones this morning to discuss a Carbon Tax, and other items in the new infrastructure bill.

That and what happened at the kickoff event for the Walz/Flanagan re-election bid.

Dr. Heather Mueller joins Susie Jones to talk about the incentives to get HS and Middle School aged kids vaccinations with a possible $100,000 scholarship.

Mueller also talks about how far behind kids are with learning due to COVID & MEA Week.

The NBA season tips off tonight with the Milwaukee Bucks unveiling a championship banner while the Minnesota Timberwolves get their season underway on Wednesday.

Mike Max has a preview in sports.