Kobe finally got 189 16 14 votes, which was the fourth time in his career. The previous three votes were 2003 (1474386) and 2011(2380016). Dwight Howard won 3 150 18 1 vote in 2009, followed by Yao Ming in 2003 (2,558,278 votes) and LeBron James in 20 10 (2,549,693 votes).