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DARON Holmes II

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Photo: SneakinDeacon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
As of Oct 21, 2:19 PM ET

DaRon Holmes II is not on the injury report for the Nuggets.

2025-26 · 25 games
3.7 pts · 1.4 reb · 0.6 ast
8.4 min · +/- -0.6
PPG3.7
RPG1.4
APG0.6
FG%50.8
3P%44.4
TS%69.2
USG%17.1
MIN8.4

Season stats: 2025-26. Updated 45 d ago.

DaRon Holmes II right now1 min read

DaRon Holmes II Logs Minutes Early for Nuggets in 2026-27

DaRon Holmes II has been in and out of Denver's rotation to open the 2026-27 season, with an 11-point, five-rebound game in a win over Chicago on Oct. 11 and a scoreless, 0.0-minute night in the Oct. 16 win over the Lakers. He is not on the injury report. Last season he averaged 3.7 points in 8.4 minutes across 25 games for Denver.

By the Nuggets Nightly Desk · updated 3 d ago
2 chapters
01The story of the nightEarly looks in the rotationHolmes scored 11 points with five rebounds and four assists in 15.0 minutes in an Oct.

Holmes scored 11 points with five rebounds and four assists in 15.0 minutes in an Oct. 11 win over Chicago, his best outing of the young season. He added eight points in 12.0 minutes in an Oct. 14 loss to the Clippers, and four points apiece in games against Utah on Oct. 4 and Oct. 6, logging 11.8 and 7.6 minutes. He did not play in the Oct. 16 win over the Lakers, finishing with 0.0 minutes. He is not on the injury report.

02Coming off a limited seasonHolmes, a 24-year-old forward out of Dayton, has one season of NBA experience.

Holmes, a 24-year-old forward out of Dayton, has one season of NBA experience. Last season he appeared in 25 games for Denver, averaging 3.7 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 8.4 minutes. He shot 50.8 percent from the field, 44.4 percent from three and 78.6 percent from the line, with a 69.2 true shooting mark and a 17.1 usage rate. His plus-minus was -0.6. He stands 6-9, weighs 225 pounds and wears No. 14.

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Questions fans ask

What is DaRon Holmes II's role on the Nuggets right now?

He's getting spot minutes early in 2026-27, with a season-high 15.0 minutes and 11 points in an Oct. 11 win over Chicago, but he did not play in the Oct. 16 game against the Lakers.

Is DaRon Holmes II dealing with an injury?

No. He is not on the injury report, and he has no injury history listed.

What were DaRon Holmes II's numbers last season?

In 25 games in 2025-26 with Denver, he averaged 3.7 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 8.4 minutes, shooting 50.8 percent from the field and 44.4 percent from three.

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Shot map

2025-26 · every field-goal attempt from the play-by-play
Filled = made, outline = missed · 61 attempts in 18 games · half-court view, basket at the bottom
FG
50.8%
31/61
eFG
67.2%
threes count 1.5
From three
73.8%
of all attempts
ZoneFGAShareFG%LeagueΔ
Restricted area1220%66.7%66.9%-0.3
Paint (non-RA)23%50.0%44.3%—
Mid-range23%100.0%41.6%—
Corner 31118%54.5%38.5%+16.0
Above the break 33456%41.2%35.0%+6.2

Zones from the shot coordinates: restricted area within 4 ft, paint inside the lane, mid-range for the other twos, corner threes below the break (22 ft), the rest above the break (23.75 ft). League column is every shot of 2025-26. Δ shown from 10 attempts.

Splits

2025-26 · 25 games · 17-8
Last 103.5pts · season 3.7 · steady
Last 10 minutes3.4season 8.4
Home / away3.8 / 3.6pts per game
In wins / losses3.2 / 4.9pts per game
Shooting50.8%FG · 44.4% 3P · 78.6% FT
Season highs11pts · 4 reb · 6 ast
Big nights020+ pts · 0 30+ · 0 double-doubles

Game log

last 10 · 2026-27
DateOppResultMinPtsRebAstFG3P+/-
Fri, Oct 16at LALW 121-10600000-00-00
Wed, Oct 14at LACL 110-122128103-40-1+3
Sun, Oct 11vs CHIW 133-1281511513-51-2+4
Tue, Oct 6at UTAW 117-10684311-30-1-3
Sun, Oct 4vs UTAL 97-109124112-60-3-6
Sat, Apr 25at MINL 96-11200000-00-00
Thu, Apr 23at MINL 96-11340200-00-00
Sun, Apr 12at SASW 128-11840100-10-1-3
Fri, Apr 10vs OKCW 127-10722000-00-0+5
Wed, Apr 8vs MEMW 136-11933401-21-20

Injury timeline

this season
Clean bill: no injury updates this season.

Rumors

0
No trade talk: the current feeds don't mention Holmes II.

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Bio

Born Aug 15, 2002 · 24 years
Before the NBA: Dayton

Career

2025–26 · regular season · stats.nba.com
Career3.7 · 1.4 · 0.6pts · reb · ast per game
Games251 season · since 2025
Points9335 reb · 16 ast
Shooting50.8 · 44.4 · 78.6FG · 3P · FT, career
Playoffs0.0 ppg2 games · 1.0 reb · 0.0 ast
SeasonTeamAgeGPGSMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTovFG%3P%FT%
2025-26DEN232568.43.71.40.60.00.20.550.844.478.6
Career1 seasons—2568.43.71.40.60.00.20.550.844.478.6
Playoffs 2 games · 0.0 · 1.0 · 0.0
SeasonTeamAgeGPGSMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTovFG%3P%FT%
2025-26DEN23202.00.01.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Careerplayoffs—202.00.01.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0

Career highs

single game
11pointsvs NYK · Friday, March 6
11pointsvs TOR · Wednesday, December 31
4reboundsvs MEM · Wednesday, April 8
4reboundsvs MIL · Friday, January 23
4reboundsvs CLE · Friday, January 2
6assistsvs CLE · Friday, January 2
1stealsvs OKC · Friday, April 10
2blocksvs SAS · Sunday, April 12
2blocksvs BOS · Wednesday, January 7
2threesvs NYK · Friday, March 6
2threesvs CHA · Sunday, January 18
2threesvs ATL · Friday, January 9
2threesvs BOS · Wednesday, January 7
2threesvs BKN · Sunday, January 4
2threesvs TOR · Wednesday, December 31

Per-game averages by season; a season split between teams shows one row per team and a total row. Holmes II's current season is in bold and lives on the team hub. League ranks link to the full leaderboards.