As far as locals go, Davis native and comedian Hasan Minhaj has done his part in putting Sacramento on the map. Be it his son’s Sacramento Kings themed first birthday party or his homage to Northern California in his stand-up specials one things hold true, the city claims the King’s Jester as one of the team’s few reputable celebrity fans.
Minhaj recently joined Andrew Santino on the Ginger Whiskey podcast and divulged that he once considered a larger role with the team; somewhere between an elevated fan and a self-described “extreme minority owner”:
“I was actually considering trying to join the ownership group,” Minhaj told Andrew Santino.