.Aug 29, 2024, 04:25 PM ETNEW YORK-- A film job has earned former Boston Celtics onward Glen "Large Little One" Davis a temporary mitigation from the start of his three-year prison condition for a fraud judgment of conviction in Manhattan federal government court.Judge Valerie E. Caproni said Wednesday that Davis can stand by until Oct. 22 to start offering his three-year, four-month stint for ripping off an insurance plan for NBA gamers and also their loved ones. She delayed his Sunday target date to state to penitentiary for 7 weeks after his legal professional said he was actually working to finish a documentary film task on his life.A participant of the Celtics' 2008 headline team, Davis was actually one of regarding 2 number of former players and others, including physicians, that were actually sentenced over recent few years for scamming the NBA's gamers wellness and also perk well-being program of over $5 million.On Tuesday, lawyer Brendan White requested the hold-up for Davis, citing a Hollywood development firm's necessity to finish its own project. White composed that delays in the task were dued to challenges setting up meetings with qualified colleagues and also coworkers that need to have to consult with Davis on film.Editor's PicksThe legal representative composed that film income "could possibly go a long way" toward fulfilling $80,000 in restitution.In her order providing the post ponement, Caproni composed that Davis "is obligated to pay considerable remuneration" to a sufferer and also she hopes that "confidence regarding the economic perks of the movie is actually deserved." At a May 9 sentencing, Davis referenced an accident that hindered his occupation and stated that for the past 5 or even 6 years, "I've been actually straining because baseball was actually extracted from me."" That's all I recognize. I was actually pro at that," he said. "However when I shed basketball, I dropped myself." His legal representative Sabrina Shroff stated at penalizing that Davis had experienced a "enormous streak of bad luck" as well as was actually thus poverty-stricken that he once asked her for $800 so he could maintain his phone working.Caproni stated back then, though, that Davis had not totally accepted trial department officers as well as had not taken measures to resolve his problems.Federal district attorney Ryan Finkel informed the judge at sentencing that Davis was actually "possibly one of the most prosperous basketball gamer" seen in the insurance coverage conspiracy.Davis, 38, bet the Celtics, Orlando Magic as well as LA Clippers from 2007 to 2015 after leading LSU to the 2006 Final Four.