Australian captain Tess Madgen says the Opals' team culture has gone to "another level" in the lead-up to the Women's Basketball World Cup, where they will look to bounce back from a turbulent 2021 once and for all.
Centre Liz Cambage's decision to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics a week from the opening ceremony cast a long shadow over the Opals' campaign, which ended in the quarter-finals with a 1-3 record.
