Ex-NBA player arrested on drug charges in Arizona

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Arizona authorities allege former NBA basketball player Samaki Walker tried to eat marijuana as a Department of Public Safety officer approached his 2002 Mercedes-Benz during a traffic stop Thursday in Kingman.

Officials said about 10 grams of marijuana was seized from the vehicle with some prescription drugs and eight bottles of liquid steroids.

Walker cooperated with officers at the Mohave County Jail, police said. Walker indicated he uses steroids to improve his athletic ability because he still plays professionally in Syria.

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