By Lee Tran Austin Reaves will be a starter for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Denver Nuggets, and could remain in that role going forward. Russell Westbrook struggled with the Los Angeles Lakers for the majority of last season, and it seems as though his issues have continued this year under new coach Darvin Ham. There is no doubt that the guard has struggled as a No. 3 option due to his ball-dominant nature. The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets this evening, and Russell Westbrook will be out with a hamstring injury. NBA insider Shams Charania revealed that the team will st…