United Kingdom, Jan. 29 -- Lamar Odom has entered rehab to kick his marijuana habit after he was arrested and charged for driving under the influence (DUI) in Las Vegas.

The 46-year-old former basketball star was apprehended in the early hours of January 17 on a DUI charge and two traffic violations.

Lamar, who was previously married to reality star Khloe Kardashian, was accused of driving more than 41 miles per hour over the speed limit and making an improper lane change/or having a failure to maintain his lane.

Although he denied being under the influence of drugs and alcohol at the time of his arrest, he is still keen to kick his weed habit and has started a 30-day treatment programme at iRely Recovery in Los Angeles.

His manager, ...