Shell Rimula-X took home the First Conference crown with a 4–1 series win over San Miguel Beermen.
June 9: Shell Rimula-X roared to a 132-114 triumph over Presto Ice Cream in their first game in the All-Filipino Conference.
[2] October 8: Import Steve Colter scored 50 points in leading Shell to a 114-98 win over San Miguel in his farewell game.
The nine-year NBA veteran will be replaced by the comebacking Kelvin Upshaw, who played for Swift last season.
[3] During the Third Conference, Shell was one win away from a semifinals berth when import Kelvin Upshaw was found positive on a random drug test conducted and was banned by the PBA.