.Aug 29, 2024, 04:25 PM ETNEW YORK-- A film venture has earned previous Boston ma Celtics forward Glen "Significant Child" Davis a momentary reprieve from the start of his three-year penitentiary term for a fraudulence conviction in Manhattan government court.Judge Valerie E. Caproni pointed out Wednesday that Davis may hang around up until Oct. 22 to start serving his three-year, four-month assignment for ripping off an insurance coverage prepare for NBA players and also their families. She postponed his Sunday deadline to report to jail for seven full weeks after his lawyer claimed he was functioning to accomplish a documentary film job on his life.A member of the Celtics' 2008 label group, Davis was actually among concerning 2 number of former gamers and others, consisting of physicians, that were founded guilty over recent couple of years for ripping off the NBA's players wellness as well as perk well-being plan of over $5 million.On Tuesday, attorney Brendan White requested the problem for Davis, mentioning a Hollywood creation company's requirement to finish its venture. White created that delays in the project were dued to difficulties arranging job interviews along with specialist allies as well as coworkers that need to speak with Davis on film.Editor's PicksThe legal professional wrote that film income "could go a very long way" towards pleasing $80,000 in restitution.In her order giving the postponement, Caproni wrote that Davis "is obligated to repay substantial restoration" to a victim and also she wishes that "confidence concerning the monetary perks of the film is actually called for." At a Might 9 sentencing, Davis referenced an accident that hindered his career as well as claimed that for recent five or 6 years, "I have actually been straining since basketball was extracted from me."" That's all I know. I was actually specialist at that," he pointed out. "But when I dropped basketball, I lost on my own." His legal representative Sabrina Shroff said at punishing that Davis had actually dealt with a "gigantic streak of bad luck" and also was thus poverty-stricken that he as soon as asked her for $800 so he can maintain his phone working.Caproni claimed at the time, however, that Davis had not fully accepted probation division officers and also had not taken actions to address his problems.Federal prosecutor Ryan Finkel told the court at penalizing that Davis was "perhaps the best productive baseball player" found in the insurance conspiracy.Davis, 38, bet the Celtics, Orlando Miracle and also LA Clippers coming from 2007 to 2015 after leading LSU to the 2006 Final Four.