Nick Nurse and Masai Ujiri share a burning desire for success. It is what drives them every day in their professional lives.
They have achieved the ultimate together and each has benefited from the wisdom and skill of the other. The question now has to be whether they can rekindle that magic of four years ago.
And when the Raptors head coach and his boss sit down to examine where they truly are, whether they can make another run together or whether the time has arrived for a change, that pursuit will drive them.