# Data Driven Strategy in Ultimate Frisbee | Ep 128

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Published: 2026-06-13T16:33:32+00:00
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Branden and Jacob from Shown Space are back to go over advanced analytics in the UFA. We discuss how teams can use data to make decisions on the field, what traditional stats don't measure well, and what can be improved in the modern stats era.More from Pod Practice:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podpractice_podYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podpractice_podEmail: show@podpracticepod.comUltimate Mobility Membership: https://www.skool.com/ultimate-mobility/about?ref=1ac6179a76464cf892a7347232df540eBuy Tokay Cleats: https://tokay-ultimate.com/podpracticePod Practice Store: https://ko-fi.com/podpractice/shopGreatest Bags: https://www.greatestbag.com/Use promo code: PODPRACTICE10 for 10% off your Greatest Bag OrderPod Practice BE Ultimate Store: https://shop.beultimate.com/collections/pod-practice-podcastDownload The Playbook: https://betterthanever.beultimate.com/the-playbook-infoShop BE Ultimate: https://beultimate.com/Kikko Socks: https://kikkosocks.com/Use discount code: POD15 for 15% off your next order.00:00 Intro and Jibber Jabber03:30 Review of Shown Space. 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 To…

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