"This plaque is the least I take with me form here. I can feel only joy and emotion for all this reception I reserved. "With these words, the Greek ace of the Houston Rockets, Kostas Papanikolaou, expressed intense feelings immediately after receiving the honorary plaque from the President for Business Operations of the Sacramento Kings, Matina Kolokotronis, at the event held by the Hellenic Basketball Federation at the Greek Consulate General, in New York.