On a holiday weekend where we are giving thanks for all the goodness in life, prayers are sent to the family of Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale. McHale’s 22-year old daughter, Alexandra “Sasha” McHale passed away on Saturday from complications of lupus, an auto-immune disease.
Kevin McHale took a leave of absence from the Rockets earlier this month following Sasha’s hospitalization on November 10th. Rockets owner Les Alexander released a statement Sunday morning: