{{short description|American basketball player}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Stefan Moody | image = Stefan Moody 42 Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket TBSL 20241202 (3) (cropped).jpg | image_size = 240px | caption = Moody in December 2024 | position = Point guard | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 10 | weight_lb = 184 | league = Basketbol Süper Ligi | team = Karşıyaka Basket | number = 42 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|10|6}} | birth_place = Kissimmee, Florida, U.S. | high_school = Poinciana<br/>(Osceola County, Florida) | college = *Florida Atlantic (2012–2013) *Kilgore (2013–2014) *Ole Miss (2014–2016) | draft_year = 2016 | career_start = 2016 | career_end = | years1 = 2016–2017 | team1 = Trabzonspor | years2 = 2017–2018 | team2 = Rethymno Cretan Kings | years3 = 2018 | team3 = Tsmoki-Minsk | years4 = 2018 | team4 = Busan KT Sonicboom | years5 = 2019 | team5 = Trotamundos de Carabobo | years6 = 2019–2021 | team6 = DEAC | years7 = 2021–2022 | team7 = Larisa | years8 = 2022–2023 | team8 = Chorale Roanne | years9 = 2023 | team9 = Trotamundos de Carabobo | years10 = 2023 | team10 = Igokea | years11 = 2024 | team11 = Qingdao Eagles | years12 = 2024 | team12 = Nanjing Monkey Kings | years13 = 2024–2025 | team13 = Merkezefendi Basket | years14 = 2025 | team14 = Sagesse Club | years15 = 2025 | team15 = Varese | years16 = 2025–present | team16 = Karşıyaka Basket | highlights = * All-Greek League Team (2022) * Greek League Top Scorer (2018) * Greek League Most Spectacular Player (2022) *Greek All Star Game Slam Dunk Champion (2018) *Greek All Star (2018) *2× First-team All-SEC (2015, 2016) *Second-team All-Sun Belt (2013) *First-team ''Parade'' All-American (2012) }} '''Stefan Tyler Moody''' (born October 6, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Karşıyaka Basket of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). Standing at {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=off}}, he plays at the point guard position. After playing one year of college basketball at FAU, one year at Kilgore College and two years at Ole Miss, Moody entered the 2016 NBA draft, but he was not selected in the draft's two rounds.
==High school== Moody attended and played high school basketball at Poinciana High School, in Osceola County, Florida, where he stayed until 2012 and led Poinciana High School to a 20–10 season. He was named to the Florida Class 7A all-state team and the Orlando Sentinel All-Central Florida team and to the Parade All-America team. As a senior, he averaged 27.9 points per game.
==College career== After graduating from Poinciana High School, Moody played one year of college basketball for FAU. He was named to the All-Sun Belt Second Team, as a freshman. After the 2012–13 season, Moody transferred to Kilgore College.<ref>{{cite news|title=Stefan Moody leaves FAU due to academic issues|url=https://www.upressonline.com/2013/07/stefan-moody-leaves-fau-due-to-academic-issues/|accessdate=September 12, 2017|work=upressonline.com|date=July 2, 2013}}</ref> After one season, he transferred again to Ole Miss. He was named to the All-Southeastern Conference First Team, as a junior and as a senior.
==Professional career== After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Moody joined Trabzonspor of the Turkish League.<ref>{{cite news|title=Trabzonspor lands rookie Stefan Moody|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/turkey/205647/trabzonspor-lands-rookie-stefan-moody.html|accessdate=September 12, 2017|work=sportando.com|date=July 9, 2016}}</ref> During his first pro season, Moody averaged 8.6 points and 4.1 assists per game.
On July 19, 2017, Moody joined Rethymno Cretan Kings of the Greek Basket League.<ref>{{cite news|title=Cretan Kings land Stefan Moody, ex Trabzonspor|url=http://www.probasketballoverseas.com/?NewsID=498346|accessdate=September 12, 2017|work=probasketballoverseas.com|date=July 19, 2017}}</ref> On February 3, 2018, Moody scored 44 points against Koroivos, and he became the first player to score over 42 points in a Greek League game, in the last 12 years.
Moody played for DEAC of the Hungarian league between 2019 and 2021. During the 2020–21 season, he averaged 14.7 points, 5.0 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 1.7 steals per game.
On December 6, 2021, Moody signed with Larisa of the Greek Basket League.<ref>{{cite news |title=Stefan Moody joins Kae Larisa |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/stefan-moody-joins-kae-larisa/ |website=Sportando |access-date=December 6, 2021 |date=December 6, 2021 |last1=Skerletic |first1=Dario }}</ref> In 28 league games, he averaged 15.5 points (shooting with 39.4% from the 3-point line), 3 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.7 steals, playing around 32 minutes per contest.
On July 4, 2022, Moody signed with French club Chorale Roanne.
On June 3, 2023, he joined Igokea of the Bosnian League, the Adriatic League and the Basketball Champions League.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Skerletic |first=Dario |date=2023-06-03 |title=Stefan Moody signs with BC Igokea - Sportando |language=en-US |work=Sportando |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/stefan-moody-signs-with-bc-igokea/ |access-date=2023-06-04}}</ref>
On November 20, 2024, he signed with Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=merkezefendigsk |number=1859284870888866264 |title=Stefan Moody #buşehrintakımı’nda!}}</ref>
On June 5, 2025, he signed with Sagesse Club of the Lebanese Basketball League (LBL).<ref>{{Cite Instagram |user=sagesseclubofcl |postid=DKglRt8Mqia |title=Stefan Moody joins the Green Castle! |date=June 5, 2025}}</ref>
On July 29, 2025, he signed with Pallacanestro Varese of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sportando.basketball/en/openjobmetis-varese-announces-the-signing-of-stefan-moody/|title=Openjobmetis Varese announces the signing of Stefan Moody|last=|first=|date=July 29, 2025|website=|publisher=Sportando|language=En|access-date=July 30, 2025}}</ref>
On November 28, 2025, he signed with Karşıyaka Basket of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=KSKBasket |number=1994370697594908733 |title=Stefan Moody Karşıyaka’mızda}}</ref>
==The Basketball Tournament== Stefan Moody played for Armored Athlete in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. In 3 games, he averaged 8 points, 2 assists, and 1.7 rebounds per game. Armored Athlete reached the Super 16 before falling to Boeheim's Army.
==References== {{Reflist|}}
==External links== *[https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Stefan-Moody/Summary/43419 RealGM.com Profile] *[https://www.espn.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/player/_/id/143110/stefan-moody ESPN Profile] *{{Eurobasket.com player|265846}} *[https://olemisssports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/stefan-moody/1968 Ole Miss College Bio]
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