Kyrie Irving could be back earlier than expected, which is some much-needed good news for a down on their luck Mavericks franchise.

Reporting for NBA Countdown on the target return for Dallas Mavericks All-Star Kyrie Irving after his March ACL tear:Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What’s the buzz on

After the latest PR debacle to come out of Dallas in the wake of the Luka Dončić trade (this time Nico Harrison continuing to trip over himself at every public turn to justify the deal), the Mavericks are perhaps trying to counter the negative vibes engulfing their franchise by throwing a little bit of good news out into the ether.