The presentation of Palacio generated considerable public excitement. The press-centre was filled up. At the beginning the organizers showed the video clip about the performance of Palacio last season in Euroleague. And now he is prepared for new victories with BC Khimki.

— First of all I want to thank General Manager of BC Khimki Victor Bychkov for the invitation to the ambitious club. – said Milt Palacio. – And for creation of conditions for me to adapt in Russia. For me it is very important to be useful for Khimki and to win Eurocup for playing in Euroleague.

Many questions were addressed to Victor Bychkov and there were about the successful selection campaign.
— We are satisfied with the result of midseason work. – said Bychkov. – The high level of those players, which we signed with, means that we have the highest aims. We want to play in Euroleague, and we will challenge for the victory in Eurocup for it.

At the end of press-conference Victor Bychkov presented Milt Palacio his new shirt with #11. The player is sure that this number will be lucky for him and his team.