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Jun 13, 2026 1 hr 14 min

Data Driven Strategy in Ultimate Frisbee | Ep 128

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Branden and Jacob from Shown Space are back to go over advanced analytics in the UFA. What's new?06:41 What is aEC and why does Kins have some much of it?10:52 How aEC is affected by negative throwing yards.13:48 Measuring Defensive Contribution15:21 What is Lag Contribution? 20:56 Understanding the difference between thrower and receiver aEC.22:44 Team vs Player Advanced Statistics24:08 How we can understand throwing metrics and added value to a team through Austin Taylor.32:00 Analyzing Player Connections33:56 Evaluating Player Performance Season to Season38:59 Scouting Reports and Team Analysis42:23 Live Game Updates and New Features47:52 Exploring O and D Efficiency Metrics52:35 The Role of Analytics in Ultimate Frisbee54:14 What would a pair aEC stat look like?55:07 Is a high game Tot-aEC bad actually?56:54 How will Daan's aEC change from his year on the Union now playing for NY?01:00:32 Trivia Time! Which players have finished top 10 in contributions more than once?01:13:26 Future Aspirations for Shown Space

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