Chuck Aleksinas


Charles "Chuck" Aleksinas is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the fourth round of the 1982 NBA draft and played one season in 1984–85 for the Golden State Warriors. Aleksinas currently resides in Morris, Connecticut and has played in many local amateur basketball leagues. Aleksinas weighed and stood at during his playing days.
Born in Litchfield, Connecticut, Aleksinas played at Wamogo High School where he was the first 1,000 point scorer in the school's history. He played college basketball at the University of Kentucky and the University of Connecticut.
Aleksinas is of Lithuanian descent and wanted to play for their national team, but this attempt was denied by the Lithuanian authorities.