2011-12 NBA Win Over/Under Predictions

It's once again time for the annual favorite here at The Painted Area, as we offer our predictions for picking NBA regular-season win over/unders. We're under the gun here this season, as the craziness of this offseason postponed any O/U lines until the last couple days, so these are really for posterity's sake, as we've raced to get them posted just before season tip-off.For the record, we were 5-2 in O/U predictions in 2010-11, with the 71% success rate lifting our lifetime percentage since we started The Painted Area to a robust 66.7%.Here are our year-by-year records for the four years we've been publishing our picks:Season TPA 06-07 6-1 07-08 3-4 08-09 5-2 09-10 3-2 10-11 5-2 Total 22-11**********************For 2011-12, let's go straight to the data. What we've done below is:a) sorted each conference in order of the posted over/under line for season wins,b) provided predicted '11-12 wins from two of the smartest men in the busi...