It's far too early for most fans of the Boston Celtics to be thinking about which players their favorite team will end up taking, but not the experts.

On the latest edition of Shaqtin’ A Fool, the Celtics can't quite escape the Hawks, and Malik Monk lights the wrong beam.

BOSTON — The boos poured down ... Jrue Holiday and Jaylen Brown stood and watched while Malik Monk had several seconds to line up a long jump shot. The Celtics were fortunate Monk’s attempt ...

The most demoralizing moment occurred with nine minutes left, when scoring maven Malik Monk ... before it, Boston was only trailing by 5 points. But shots weren’t falling. The Celtics couldn ...

Domantas Sabonis and the Kings tore the Celtics apart in the fourth quarter ... surrendered a completely uncontested 3-pointer to Malik Monk, which Monk missed … only to see the ball carom ...

The Kings, who were playing without injured leading scorer De’Aaron Fox, outscored Boston by 17 points ... DeRozan and 22 from Malik Monk. Jaylen Brown led all Celtics scorers with 28 points ...

The Kings now head into one of their biggest tests of the season, facing the Boston Celtics on the road ... In his absence, Malik Monk and DeMar DeRozan have elevated their games, but the Kings ...

DeMar DeRozan added 24 points and nine assists, and Malik Monk finished with 22 points and eight assists. Boston has lost two of its last three. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 28 points ...

Domantas Sabonis had 23 points and a career-high 28 rebounds, and the Kings used a fourth-quarter rally to beat the Celtics 114-97.

Malik Monk added 22 points ... faced off against the reigning champions in Friday’s Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics matchup. The Kings were chasing their sixth consecutive win, while the ...