Holmes II adds youth and interior potential behind Jokic and Valančiūnas. His development will determine how often Denver leans on a longer, more mobile frontcourt with Jokic, potentially easing Jokic’s burden in crunch time as the season progresses.

Holmes' strong Summer League showing after recovering from an injury hints at his potential as a valuable asset for the Nuggets this season.

DaRon Holmes II's recovery from injury has shown promise, with strong performances indicating he may be pivotal for the Nuggets this season.

DaRon Holmes II showcased potential with a double-double, indicating his growing importance in the team's lineup.

DaRon Holmes II is making his long-awaited return to the court after recovering from a torn Achilles tendon. His ability to play multiple positions and his skill set are crucial for the Nuggets as they assess their depth chart.