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Oklahoma City Thunder's defense has become their 'calling card'

ALEX CARUSO POUNCED, ripping the basketball away from Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. in the final minute of Game 3 in the first round of the playoffs.

The Grizzlies, trailing by three points, desperately needed to generate a good shot on this possession against the Oklahoma City Thunder. They came into the game down 2-0 in the series, and they had already watched their once unassailable 29-point lead evaporate. But with Ja Morant watching from the tunnel while propped up on crutches, the Grizzlies' offense seemed to have no chance.