Alexandra McHale, the 22-year-old daughter of former Celtic player and now Houston Rockets head coach Kevin McHale, has passed away. The news was announced by the Rockets on Sunday.
Rockets owner Leslie Alexander said in a statement, "I extend my deepest condolences to Kevin and Lynn for the loss of their beautiful daughter, Sasha, on Saturday afternoon. Kevin and Lynn are loving and dedicated parents who will need our continued support throughout this very difficult time. Our entire organization is mourning the McHale family's loss, and we ask that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers."
McHale, a Hall-of-Famer and in his second season at the helm in Houston, has been on leave since November 10 due to what the team called a "personal matter."
According to the Houston Chronicle, Sasha suffered from lupus and had been hospitalized with another related condition.
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