List of NLEX Road Warriors seasons
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The NLEX Road Warriors joined the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) in 2014 following the acquisition of the second Air21 Express franchise of the Lina Group by Manila North Tollways Corporation (now known as NLEX Corporation). The team began play in the 2014–15 PBA season.
Note: Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2025 PBA Philippine Cup.
| Conference champions | Conference runners-up | Conference semifinalists | Playoff berth | Eighth seed playoff |
| Season | Conference | Elimination round | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | Played | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB | Round | Results | ||
| 2014–15 (team) |
Philippine | 10th | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5 | Quarterfinals 1 | lost vs. Alaska, 78–82[a] |
| Commissioner's | 4th | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Meralco, 0–2 | |
| Governors' | 11th | 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5 | Did not qualify | ||
| 2015–16 (team) |
Philippine | 7th | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4 | Quarterfinals 1 | lost vs. TNT, 88–90[a] |
| Commissioner's | 7th | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Meralco, 97–104[a] | |
| Governors' | 7th | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. San Miguel, 110–114[a] | |
| 2016–17 (team) |
Philippine | 12th | 11 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 8 | Did not qualify | |
| Commissioner's | 12th | 11 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7 | Did not qualify | ||
| Governors' | 5th | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Star, 77–89[a] | |
| 2017–18 (team) |
Philippine | 6th | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2 | Quarterfinals Semifinals |
won vs. Alaska, 2–0 lost vs. Magnolia, 2–4 |
| Commissioner's | 11th | 11 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7 | Did not qualify | ||
| Governors' | 8th | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Barangay Ginebra, 75–111[a] | |
| 2019 (team) |
Philippine | 9th | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5 | Eighth seed playoff | lost vs. Alaska, 80–88 |
| Commissioner's | 12th | 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7 | Did not qualify | ||
| Governors' | 1st | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | — | Quarterfinals | lost vs. NorthPort in two games[b] | |
| 2020 (team) |
Philippine | 9th | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3 | Did not qualify | |
| 2021 (team) |
Philippine | 7th | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Meralco in two games[a] |
| Governors' | 2nd | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1 | Quarterfinals Semifinals |
won vs. Alaska in two games[b] lost vs. Barangay Ginebra, 1–3 | |
| 2022–23 (team) |
Philippine | 6th | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Magnolia, 2–1 |
| Commissioner's | 9th | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5 | Eighth seed playoff | lost vs. Rain or Shine, 100–110 | |
| Governors' | 6th | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Barangay Ginebra, 93–127[a] | |
| 2023–24 (team) |
Commissioner's | 9th | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5 | Did not qualify | |
| Philippine | 6th | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Meralco, 0–2 | |
| 2024–25 (team) |
Governors' | 4th (Group B) | 10 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. TNT, 1–3 |
| Commissioner's | 9th | 12 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3 | Eighth seed playoff | lost vs. Magnolia, 81–112 | |
| Philippine | 2nd | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | — | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Rain or Shine in two games[b] | |
| Elimination round record | 287 | 132 | 155 | .460 | 19 playoff appearances | ||||
| Playoff record | 41 | 9 | 32 | .220 | 0 finals appearances | ||||
| Cumulative record | 328 | 141 | 187 | .430 | 0 championships | ||||
- Notes
Records per season
Note: Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2025 PBA Philippine Cup.
| Season | Stage | Played | Wins | Losses | Win % | Best finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 (team) |
Elimination round | 33 | 13 | 20 | .394 | Quarterfinals |
| Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | ||
| Overall | 36 | 13 | 23 | .361 | ||
| 2015–16 (team) |
Elimination round | 33 | 15 | 18 | .455 | Quarterfinals |
| Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | ||
| Overall | 36 | 15 | 21 | .417 | ||
| 2016–17 (team) |
Elimination round | 33 | 11 | 22 | .333 | Quarterfinals |
| Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| Overall | 34 | 11 | 23 | .324 | ||
| 2017–18 (team) |
Elimination round | 33 | 13 | 20 | .394 | Semifinals |
| Playoffs | 9 | 4 | 5 | .444 | ||
| Overall | 42 | 17 | 25 | .405 | ||
| 2019 (team) |
Elimination round | 33 | 15 | 18 | .455 | Quarterfinals |
| Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | ||
| Overall | 36 | 15 | 21 | .417 | ||
| 2020 (team) |
Elimination round | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | Elimination round (9th place) |
| Playoffs | Did not qualify | |||||
| Overall | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | ||
| 2021 (team) |
Elimination round | 22 | 13 | 9 | .591 | Semifinals |
| Playoffs | 8 | 3 | 5 | .375 | ||
| Overall | 30 | 16 | 14 | .533 | ||
| 2022–23 (team) |
Elimination round | 34 | 18 | 16 | .529 | Quarterfinals |
| Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | ||
| Overall | 39 | 19 | 20 | .487 | ||
| 2023–24 (team) |
Elimination round | 22 | 10 | 12 | .455 | Quarterfinals |
| Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | ||
| Overall | 24 | 10 | 14 | .417 | ||
| 2024–25 (team) |
Elimination round | 33 | 19 | 14 | .576 | Quarterfinals |
| Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 6 | .143 | ||
| Overall | 40 | 20 | 20 | .500 | ||
References
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