Xavier's offense is slowly becoming respectable

"I was feeling pretty bouncy today." Frank Victores-USA TODAY SportsBefore you start in on me, I know that Xavier is a long way off of the standard the team set for offensive production when Chris Mack was at the helm. Given how this team defends, though, they can come up a good bit short of that and still survive.

There are a couple of important pieces of context for the discussion of Xavier's offense. The first is that this isn't going to be a team upon which there's a guy or two to whom you can just throw the ball and watch go to work. To paraphrase a famous rant, Trevon Bluiett isn't walking through that door. For this team to succeed on the offensive end, the whole is going to have to…