Pasadena’s John Haywood floats passed the defense of South Torrance’s Amar Kukreja in the fourth quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Brandon Jolley grabs an offensive rebound to go back to the basket for a shot attempt against South Torrance in the fourth quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Blake Hamilton and South Torrance’s Kenichi Hackman battle for a rebound in the third quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s head boys basketball coach Tim Tucker at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship against South Torrance on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Blake Hamilton splits the South Torrance defense for a layup attempt but is fouled in the third quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Ajon Efferson dribbles around South Torrance’s Adrian Rakestraw in the third quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Brandon Jolley dribbles the ball after a rebound against South Torrance in the third quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Perris Hicks dribbles the ball up from the back court against South Torrance in the third quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s John Haywood dunks against South Torrance in the third quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s John Haywood goes for a block against South Torrance’s Gibran Swewani but fouls him in the third quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Perris Hicks drives to the basket but is blocked by South Torrance’s Gibran Sewani at Pasadena High School in the fourth quarter in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Pasadena’s Ajon Efferson drives and is fouled by South Torrance’s Gibran Sewani in the fourth quarter at Pasadena High School in the first round of the CIF Division III boys basketball championship on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Pasadena won the game. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)