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Former Los Angeles Lakers star, Magic Johnson, is a legend who needs no introduction. His lasting legacy continues to inspire the young generation. Recently, he has been seen enjoying the NBA offseason, spending plentiful time with his family and friends. Every year, the NBA legend invites a group of his friends to accompany him on his annual luxurious getaways. This year again, he has been accompanied by his long-time friend Samuel L. Jackson.

The two icons of their crafts have been on a weeks-long vacation in Europe, enjoying time on a luxurious yacht. And they don’t seem to mind the cameras capturing moments from their holiday.

Magic Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson are off on a luxurious yacht vacation

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The Honorary Academy Award recipient, Samuel L. Jackson, joined the yacht enthusiast Johnson for an exorbitant vacation. Sailing the waters of the Mediterranean seas, they have found their perfect vacation spot in Sardinia.

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Jackson is well known for his exceptional work in movies such as Shaft, Avengers, The Hitman’s Bodyguard, and many more. Claiming his much-needed break, the 74-year-old decided to vacation with his friend, Johnson. The 5x NBA champion takes off for a vacation every year with his friends and family. However, the crown jewel of his current holiday is the yacht.

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The Lakers legend is reportedly spending a whopping $1,200,000 per week on the yacht. The luxury vessel has ample volume to fit an outdoor theater, gym, swimming pool, and Jacuzzis.

A brief glance at their social media pictures conveys that they are enjoying the vacation to the fullest. Recently, the Marvel star posted a picture of him having an acupuncture session with 17 needles in his left shoulder. This surely seems like a long vacation for the stars.

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Samuel L. Jackson and Magic Johnson’s friendship

Both the icons share a great friendship and are often spotted on vacations together. Not long ago, the 12-time NBA All-star and the BAFTA award-winning actor made a pact to promote a women-led entertainment company that supports African female creators and other diaspora artists.

The trio was the latest backers of the company, following several other celebrities. The company announced its recent association with the stars during the Joburg Film Festival in South Africa. Following the announcement, the Lakers legend took to Twitter to share his message. He wrote, “This is a proud moment for me and my good friends Sam and LaTanya Jackson to support Areej Noor and Statement Films!”

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Are you surprised to know about the price of the yacht? What do you think about the two legends’ friendship? Share your thoughts in the comments.