.Aug 29, 2024, 04:25 PM ETNEW YORK-- A film project has actually gotten past Boston ma Celtics forward Glen "Significant Little One" Davis a short-lived respite from the beginning of his three-year prison term for a fraud sentence in Manhattan federal court.Judge Valerie E. Caproni said Wednesday that Davis can stand by till Oct. 22 to start serving his three-year, four-month job for ripping off an insurance prepare for NBA players and also their households. She postponed his Sunday due date to report to prison for seven full weeks after his attorney claimed he was operating to finish a documentary job on his life.A participant of the Celtics' 2008 headline staff, Davis was actually amongst regarding two dozen past players as well as others, featuring medical professionals, who were pronounced guilty over the past couple of years for cheating the NBA's gamers wellness and also perk well being planning of over $5 million.On Tuesday, lawyer Brendan White asked for the hold-up for Davis, citing a Hollywood creation company's need to finish its own job. White created that problems in the project were actually triggered by problems arranging meetings along with expert allies as well as associates who need to have to talk to Davis on film.Editor's PicksThe legal professional wrote that film income "might go a long way" towards fulfilling $80,000 in restitution.In her purchase providing the postponement, Caproni composed that Davis "is obligated to pay notable restitution" to a target and also she really hopes that "confidence regarding the financial incentives of the film is called for." At a May 9 sentencing, Davis referenced an accident that derailed his occupation and also mentioned that for the past five or even 6 years, "I have actually been struggling considering that basketball was actually taken from me."" That is actually all I know. I was actually expert at that," he stated. "Yet when I lost baseball, I lost on my own." His legal professional Sabrina Shroff pointed out at sentencing that Davis had actually dealt with a "colossal streak of rotten luck" and was thus empty that he the moment inquired her for $800 so he could maintain his phone working.Caproni mentioned at the time, however, that Davis had not totally cooperated with probation division police officers and also hadn't taken steps to resolve his problems.Federal district attorney Ryan Finkel said to the judge at punishing that Davis was actually "probably the most productive baseball player" caught in the insurance conspiracy.Davis, 38, played for the Celtics, Orlando Miracle and LA Clippers coming from 2007 to 2015 after leading LSU to the 2006 Ultimate 4.