Swanson: Pay attention Lakers, Clippers – the NBA has entered its Depth Era

It’s really not that deep.
In this Anybody’s Ballgame Era of the NBA, a team needs enough dependable bodies to push it up to the mountaintop. A team needs depth.
Even more than it needs superstars, it needs to be a real squad.
That’s what the Lakers and Clippers ought to take from these NBA Playoffs, which have been whittled down to the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder vs. No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals, starting Tuesday; and the No. 3 New York Kn