.Aug 29, 2024, 04:25 PM ETNEW YORK-- A film job has gained previous Boston Celtics ahead Glen "Large Infant" Davis a brief respite from the start of his three-year jail condition for a fraud sentence in New york federal court.Judge Valerie E. Caproni stated Wednesday that Davis can wait up until Oct. 22 to begin serving his three-year, four-month assignment for defrauding an insurance coverage plan for NBA gamers and also their families. She postponed his Sunday target date to report to jail for seven weeks after his lawyer said he was working to finish a docutainment venture on his life.A member of the Celtics' 2008 label crew, Davis was actually amongst concerning two lots former players and also others, consisting of physicians, that were actually pronounced guilty over recent few years for ripping off the NBA's players health and wellness and also benefit welfare plan of over $5 million.On Tuesday, legal representative Brendan White requested the delay for Davis, presenting a Hollywood development provider's need to finish its task. White composed that hold-ups in the job were brought on by troubles organizing job interviews with qualified colleagues as well as colleagues who need to talk with Davis on film.Editor's PicksThe legal professional created that film revenue "could go a very long way" towards fulfilling $80,000 in restitution.In her order approving the postponement, Caproni composed that Davis "owes significant restoration" to a victim and also she wishes that "confidence about the economic benefits of the movie is deserved." At a Might 9 sentencing, Davis referenced a trauma that wrecked his profession and also mentioned that for recent five or 6 years, "I've been actually straining because baseball was actually extracted from me."" That is actually all I understand. I was actually pro at that," he claimed. "Yet when I lost basketball, I shed on my own." His attorney Sabrina Shroff mentioned at sentencing that Davis had experienced a "colossal streak of bad luck" and also was thus penniless that he as soon as asked her for $800 so he can keep his phone working.Caproni claimed at that time, though, that Davis had not completely accepted probation department policemans and also had not taken measures to address his problems.Federal prosecutor Ryan Finkel informed the court at punishing that Davis was actually "probably one of the most successful basketball gamer" seen in the insurance coverage conspiracy.Davis, 38, bet the Celtics, Orlando Miracle and also LA Clippers from 2007 to 2015 after leading LSU to the 2006 Ultimate Four.