.Aug 29, 2024, 04:25 PM ETNEW YORK-- A film project has actually gotten past Boston Celtics ahead Glen "Big Little One" Davis a momentary reprieve from the start of his three-year jail term for a fraud conviction in New york government court.Judge Valerie E. Caproni said Wednesday that Davis can wait till Oct. 22 to start serving his three-year, four-month assignment for ripping off an insurance prepare for NBA players and also their households. She delayed his Sunday due date to report to penitentiary for seven weeks after his attorney said he was functioning to complete a documentary film venture on his life.A participant of the Celtics' 2008 title crew, Davis was actually among concerning 2 number of former gamers and others, featuring physicians, who were actually sentenced over recent handful of years for ripping off the NBA's gamers wellness and perk welfare plan of over $5 million.On Tuesday, legal representative Brendan White sought the delay for Davis, citing a Hollywood creation company's demand to complete its venture. White composed that delays in the job were caused by difficulties arranging interviews along with qualified colleagues as well as associates that need to have to speak with Davis on film.Editor's PicksThe legal representative wrote that movie earnings "might go a long way" towards satisfying $80,000 in restitution.In her purchase approving the postponement, Caproni composed that Davis "is obligated to repay significant restitution" to a prey and also she hopes that "optimism regarding the financial rewards of the film is actually required." At a Might 9 sentencing, Davis referenced an injury that wrecked his profession and said that for the past five or six years, "I've been struggling because baseball was derived from me."" That is actually all I know. I was actually professional at that," he claimed. "But when I shed basketball, I lost on my own." His attorney Sabrina Shroff said at punishing that Davis had experienced a "colossal streak of misfortune" and also was therefore dirt poor that he when asked her for $800 so he might maintain his phone working.Caproni mentioned at the moment, though, that Davis hadn't totally accepted trial team officers as well as had not taken actions to address his problems.Federal district attorney Ryan Finkel told the court at punishing that Davis was actually "perhaps the absolute most effective baseball player" caught in the insurance policy conspiracy.Davis, 38, played for the Celtics, Orlando Miracle and also LA Clippers from 2007 to 2015 after leading LSU to the 2006 Ultimate Four.