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New coach, young talent fueling optimism for Timberwolves

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The Minnesota Timberwolves begin a new season Wednesday night when they take on the Grizzlies in Memphis.

They're hoping to end a streak of 12 consecutive seasons in which they've missed the playoffs.

NBA basketball analyst Britt Robson spoke to Morning Edition producer Jim Bickal about the upcoming season.

Click on the audio player above to hear their conversation.