The early MVP leader has some competition.
May 15, 2026 by Paul Würtztack in Analysis

Welcome to Better Box Score Metrics, our analytics column focused primarily on semi-pro statistics and discovering new ways to use data to explore ultimate. It is anchored by EDGE, which we can summarize as converting goals, assists, blocks, turnovers, and yards gained into one metric, while accounting for the scoring and turnover environment.
PUL Weeks 5-6
Our pro-league updates now feature four tables: the leaderboard and full-player tables for the week(s) and the leaderboard and full-player tables for the season. Note that this week’s tables do not include Raleigh’s data from Week 6, which were still pending at our cut-off time. Without further ado:
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