BBL Championship
Leopards 101 (27,50,74)  Jason Kimbrough 22, Mo Robinson 18, Rod Brown 14 
Leicester 83 (27,45,83)  Larry Johnson 28, Billy Singleton 15, Ralph Blalock 15 

Leopards Kool Kats moved into third place in the Southern Conference after extending their unbeaten home record against slumping Leicester Riders to 12 games. Leopards ran out 101-83 victors - their eighth win of the campaign. 

After a tight opening period Leopards edged in front with a 7-0 burst in the second quarter and then stretched their lead to ten at the end of the third. A 16-2 tear at the start of the final period ended the contest with Leopards 90-66 to the good. 

Jason Kimbrough (22) was one of six Leopards in double figures, but it was former Leopard Larry Johnson who led all scorers with 28.
 
 

Milton Keynes 104 (26,53,75) Reggie Kirk 20, Nigel Lloyd 15, Jake Russell 15
Derby 79 (16,32,50) Kevin Griffin 27, Durrell Robinson 18, Tyler Peterson 15

Milton Keynes Lions are off the bottom of the Southern Conference after collecting their seventh win of the season. Nigel Lloyd's team defeated Derby Storm 104-79. 

Lions struck early in the game - a 15-0 tear in the first quarter saw them open up a 24-8 advantage. From there, the Lions never looked back much to the pleasure of the full house at Bletchley. 

Reggie Kirk led the Lions with 20 points whilst Jake Russell hit five threes coming off the bench. Kevin Griffin put up the most resistance with 27 points.
 

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