William D. "Red" Stroud (May 2, 1941 – March 22, 2008) was an American basketball player who played briefly in the original American Basketball Association (ABA).

Stroud played college basketball at Mississippi State and briefly played for the New Orleans Buccaneers of the ABA.

After the end of his professional career, Stroud coached high school basketball.

Stroud died of leukemia on March 22, 2008.

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