Players learn about the lack of blood from the Black community for sickle cell patients, and here's where Adam Seiko and Matt Bradley signed in Europe
When San Diego State boosters were creating a collective to provide name, image and likeness opportunities to basketball players, coach Brian Dutcher made it clear he didn’t want them just handing out stacks of money.
Beyond your typical blood drive, though, is the added layer of September being Sickle Cell Awareness Month. SDSU typically has one or two players on each roster exhibiting the sickle cell trait, a mix of normal and sickle-shaped red blood cells but not the debilitating disease. “Blood from donors who share a recipient’s blood type AND ethnic origin provide the best care for patients in need,” a“It’s disproportionate how much we’re donating blood, and it’s important that we get out there and donate more,” sophomore guard Miles Byrd said. “I wasn’t aware of that. It was a good little hour we had with Dr. Spinosa. We learned something new and something that can help the community.
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