David Jerard Moss (born September 9, 1983) is an American professional basketball player for Germani Brescia of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He is a 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) shooting guard-small forward.
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| No. 34 – Basket Brescia Leonessa | |
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| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| League | LBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 9, 1983 Chicago, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Thornwood (South Holland, Illinois) |
| College | Indiana State (2002–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | Polpak Swiecie |
| 2007–2008 | Aurora Basket Jesi |
| 2008–2009 | Teramo Basket |
| 2009–2010 | Virtus Bologna |
| 2010–2013 | Montepaschi Siena |
| 2013–2015 | Emporio Armani Milano |
| 2016–present | Germani Brescia |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Collegiate career edit
Moss attended Thornwood High School in South Holland, Illinois, USA. There he played basketball, soccer, tennis, and track & field. He played basketball at Indiana State University, where he played with the Indiana State Sycamores in the Missouri Valley Conference. While there, he was named Conference Freshman of the Year, and earned All-Conference Team honors all four years. He finished as the school's sixth all-time leading scorer, with 1,562 points career points scored; currently, he ranks seventh.
Professional career edit
Moss went undrafted by an NBA team and started his professional career in the 2006–07 season in the Polish League, playing with Polpak Swiecie. Following that season, he played in the NBA Summer League with the Atlanta Hawks. Not able to make the team, he went back to Europe to play in the Italian Second Division, with Aurora Jesi, during the 2007-08 season. With Jesi, he won the Italian Second Division Cup.
The following season, 2008–09, he played with Teramo Basket in the Italian First Division, and enjoyed great success there, finishing second in the league MVP voting to Terrell McIntyre.[1] After playing in the 2009 NBA Summer League with the Portland Trail Blazers, he signed a three-year contract with the Italian club Montepaschi Siena,[2] but he first joined Virtus Bologna on a sports loan, until the end of the contract's first season.
With Montepaschi Siena, Moss helped the team to win eight national domestic titles; winning three Italian League championships (2011, 2012, 2013), three Italian Cup titles (2011, 2012, 2013), and two Italian Supercup titles (2010, 2011). He was also named an Italian League All-Star for the 2010–11 and 2011–12 seasons.
On July 29, 2013, Moss officially signed a two-year contract with Emporio Armani Milano.[3][4]
On March 16, 2016, Moss signed with Basket Brescia Leonessa, a Serie A2 Basket team for the rest of the 2015–16 season.[5] At the end of the season, the club was promoted in Serie A after 24 years.[6]
On July 2, 2016, Moss re-signed with Basket Brescia Leonessa.[7] On February 2, 2018, he signed a two-year contract extension with Brescia.[8] As of February 23, 2022; Moss remains the Team Captain of Brescia.
Career statistics edit
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
Euroleague edit
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Montepaschi | 22 | 20 | 21.4 | .477 | .452 | .806 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .4 | 7.6 | 7.4 |
| 2011–12 | Montepaschi | 20 | 15 | 22.7 | .455 | .420 | .870 | 2.5 | 1.1 | .9 | .3 | 8.2 | 6.8 |
| 2012–13 | Montepaschi | 24 | 24 | 30.8 | .420 | .396 | .875 | 4.0 | 1.5 | .7 | .0 | 9.8 | 8.7 |
| 2013–14 | Milano | 26 | 16 | 24.9 | .451 | .364 | .806 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | .1 | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| 2014–15 | Milano | 23 | 13 | 21.1 | .398 | .333 | .773 | 3.1 | 1.2 | .7 | .1 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| 2015–16 | Milano | 23 | 13 | 21.1 | .398 | .333 | .773 | 3.1 | 1.2 | .7 | .1 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Career | 202 | 98 | 27.3 | .463 | .403 | .794 | 4.2 | 1.4 | .9 | .3 | 7.6 | 10.2 |
References edit
- ^ "McIntyre MVP of Italian Serie A". Sportando.com. May 11, 2009. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
- ^ "MONTEPASCHI tabs forward David Moss". Euroleague.net. July 10, 2009. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
- ^ "EA7 EMPORIO ARMANI inks Moss". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
- ^ "Olimpia Milano announced David Moss". Sportando. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
- ^ "Centrale del Latte Brescia announces David Moss". Sportando.com. March 16, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ^ "Gara 5 Finale A2 Citroën, Brescia supera la Fortitudo Bologna e vola in Serie A" [Game 5 A2 Citroën Finals, Brescia is promoted to Serie A after beating the Fortitudo]. basketnet.it (in Italian). 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Centrale del Latte Brescia officially re-signs David Moss". Sportando.com. July 2, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ^ "David Moss signs a two-year contract extension with Leonessa Brescia". Sportando.com. February 2, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
External links edit
- David Moss at draftexpress.com
- David Moss at eurobasket.com
- David Moss at euroleague.net
- David Moss at legabasket.it (in Italian)
- David Moss on Twitter
- David Moss on Instagram
