Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis Sentenced for Healthcare Fraud
Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis, a former NBA player known for his time with the Boston Celtics, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison for his involvement in defrauding the league healthcare plan of over $5 million.
Case Details
- Davis submitted fraudulent claims totaling $132,000 over four years.
- Prosecutors used cellphone geolocation data to prove the claims were false.
- He was also ordered to pay $80,000 in restitution and undergo financial management classes and drug testing.
Legal Consequences
Davis faced charges of health care fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy, with a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
- He is the fourth prominent former NBA player sentenced in this case.
- Other players involved in the scheme include Terrence Williams, Keyon Dooling, Alan Anderson, and Will Bynum.
- Williams, the ringleader, received a 10-year sentence.
- Dooling and Anderson were sentenced to 30 months and 24 months in prison, respectively.
Davis’ sentencing highlights the serious consequences of healthcare fraud in professional sports.
