Denver Nuggets rookie DaRon Holmes II suffered a devastating injury during his NBA Summer League debut, tearing his right Achilles tendon and likely ending his season. Holmes, drafted 22nd overall, left the game in Las Vegas on crutches. The injury has been described as "heartbreaking" by reporters and supporters, as Holmes was expected to make an impact this season. Despite the setback, Holmes, a standout player from Arizona who played at Millennium High School, has received an outpouring of support from his community and fans. He had just signed a lucrative rookie contract with the Nuggets before the injury. Holmes had an impressive debut in the Summer League game, showcasing skills that highlighted his potential. Now, he faces a challenging road to recovery, but with the support of his team, fans, and community, he is determined to overcome this setback.