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List of NLEX Road Warriors seasons

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.

Records per conference

Note: Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2024–25 PBA Commissioner's 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. Meralco 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
Elimination round record 276 124 152 .449 18 playoff appearances
Playoff record 39 9 30 .231 0 finals appearances
Cumulative record 315 133 182 .422 0 championships
Notes
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Opposing team had twice-to-beat advantage.
  2. ^ a b Team had twice-to-beat advantage.

Records per season

Note: Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2024–25 PBA Commissioner's 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 22 11 11 .500 Quarterfinals
Playoffs 5 1 4 .200
Overall 27 12 15 .444

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