The BIG3 Professional Basketball League will be the first pro sports organization to legalize the use of Cannabidiol (CBD) for its players to use as pain management.

This is a huge development in the world of professional sports.

From the BIG3 Twitter feed...

What is Cannabidiol?

According to webmd.com,

"Cannabidiol is a chemical in the Cannabis sativa plant." 

In some cases, it has been used for pain management.

What is the BIG3?

According to big3.com,

"3-on-3 pro basketball league founded by Ice Cube featuring All-Stars, Hall of Famers and World Champions."

This is a league of legendary basketball players, so this could be a significant change in pain management for pro athletes.

Will the other sports follow?


 

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