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Former NBA Players Convicted in $5M Healthcare Fraud Scheme

Glen 'Big Baby' Davis and Will Bynum found guilty in scheme involving false claims for medical and dental procedures.

  • Former NBA players Glen 'Big Baby' Davis and Will Bynum have been convicted in a scheme to defraud the NBA Players' Health and Benefit Welfare Plan of over $5 million.
  • The scheme involved submitting false claims for medical and dental procedures that were never performed.
  • More than 20 people have been convicted in the case, many of them former NBA players.
  • Terrence Williams, a former NBA player, was identified as the ringleader of the scheme and was sentenced to 10 years in prison in August.
  • Davis and Bynum could face up to 20 years in prison on each count, but are likely to receive lesser sentences.
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