Griner believed to have arrived in return to U.S.

A level believed to beryllium carrying Brittney Griner landed successful the United States aboriginal Friday, astir 10 months aft the hoops prima was detained successful Russia and became the astir high-profile American jailed abroad.

Griner was exchanged for notorious arms trader Viktor Bout connected Thursday. A level believed to beryllium carrying her touched down astatine Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland successful Texas.

U.S. officials said Thursday that she would beryllium offered specialized aesculapian services and counseling upon her instrumentality but declined to spell into specifics, citing privateness concerns.

Griner had been detained successful Russia for astir 10 months.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.