.Aug 29, 2024, 04:25 PM ETNEW YORK-- A film job has actually made former Boston ma Celtics onward Glen "Large Baby" Davis a momentary reprieve from the beginning of his three-year prison condition for a fraud conviction in Manhattan government court.Judge Valerie E. Caproni said Wednesday that Davis can wait until Oct. 22 to begin serving his three-year, four-month assignment for defrauding an insurance policy plan for NBA players and also their families. She delayed his Sunday target date to disclose to prison for seven full weeks after his lawyer mentioned he was actually functioning to finish a docutainment project on his life.A participant of the Celtics' 2008 headline crew, Davis was one of about 2 dozen previous gamers and also others, featuring physicians, who were pronounced guilty over the past couple of years for cheating the NBA's gamers health and perk well being strategy of over $5 million.On Tuesday, lawyer Brendan White sought the problem for Davis, mentioning a Hollywood manufacturing business's requirement to finish its project. White wrote that problems in the project were brought on by difficulties setting up job interviews with specialist teammates as well as associates that need to have to consult with Davis on film.Editor's PicksThe legal professional wrote that movie profits "might go a long way" towards delighting $80,000 in restitution.In her purchase granting the postponement, Caproni composed that Davis "owes notable restoration" to a sufferer and she wishes that "confidence regarding the economic perks of the film is actually warranted." At a Might 9 sentencing, Davis referenced an accident that wrecked his job and also stated that for the past five or six years, "I've been struggling due to the fact that basketball was actually taken from me."" That's all I know. I was actually pro at that," he claimed. "Yet when I lost basketball, I lost myself." His attorney Sabrina Shroff said at punishing that Davis had actually encountered a "stupendous streak of bad luck" as well as was actually thus insolvent that he as soon as asked her for $800 so he might maintain his phone working.Caproni stated at that time, however, that Davis had not fully cooperated with probation team policemans as well as had not taken measures to address his problems.Federal prosecutor Ryan Finkel informed the judge at sentencing that Davis was actually "most likely the absolute most effective basketball player" caught in the insurance policy conspiracy.Davis, 38, bet the Celtics, Orlando Miracle and Los Angeles Clippers coming from 2007 to 2015 after leading LSU to the 2006 Last Four.