Overview
- Glen Davis, known as 'Big Baby', was sentenced to 40 months in prison by a federal judge for defrauding the NBA's health care benefits plan.
- The scheme, involving multiple ex-NBA players, falsely claimed millions in medical and dental services.
- Davis, along with others, submitted fraudulent claims totaling nearly $4 million, leading to significant legal repercussions for many involved.
- In addition to his prison term, Davis is ordered to pay $80,000 in restitution and undergo supervised release conditions including financial management classes and drug testing.
- The case highlights ongoing issues with fraud in sports-related health care programs, prompting calls for tighter controls and oversight.