Chyna J. Thomas, the sister of Boston Celtics superstar Isaiah Thomas, was killed in a car accident earlier today in Federal Way, Washington. She was 22.
Authorities said she died at the scene.
The car was reportedly being driven at first, according to witnesses at the scene
“All of a sudden it started to drift very casually onto the left shoulder,” State Patrol spokesman Trooper Nick King said. The State Patrol department reported that Thomas was not wearing her seat belt at the time.
The Celtics will take on the Bulls tomorrow for the first game in their series.