Saitama Broncos forward John Flowers, who played for West Virginia in the 2010 NCAA Final Four, told a CBS Radio show in Pittsburgh that drug use in the bj-league is widespread.
Those comments came three days after Osaka Evessa star Lynn Washington’s arrest on Tuesday for suspicion of importing a package of marijuana into Japan, a violation of the Cannabis Control Law. Washington’s wife, Dana, was arrested last month by Osaka Prefectural Police. The case is ongoing.
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