London Leopards moved to the top of the BBL Championship Southern Conference with a 97-88 home victory over Pertemps Bullets Birmingham at Brentwood. 

The turning point in the game came in the third quarter, when Leopards built up a ten-point advantage thanks to a 7-0 tear, which opened the quarter after a close first half which had ended 43-40 in the hosts' favour. 

Leopards' backcourt partnership of Rashod Johnson and Jason Kimbrough combined for 47 points, while Michael Martin continued his impressive form by adding a double double of 20 points and 12 rebounds. 

Brant Bailey led the way for the still-struggling Bullets with a game-high 25 points.