He did so after he logged his 97th career triple-double in a 115-99 loss to the Charlotte Bobcats.
Detroit lost its sixth straight despite Grant Hill's 27th career triple-double.
Vince Carter led the way with his fourth career triple-double: 29 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.
Jason Kidd, the 33-year-old captain, fell one rebound short of his 83rd career triple-double.
Jordan, who fouled out late in regulation play, has eight career triple-doubles.
McMillan was also known for his balanced play, which led to four career triple-doubles.
He recorded his second career triple-double on January 2, 2013, also against the Phoenix Suns.
Kidd finished with 14 points, 11 assists and 9 rebounds, a rebound short of his 71st career triple-double.
He earned his first career triple-double against Providence College on January 31, 2009, with 15 points, 11 rebounds and 10 blocks.
It was also Jackson's second career triple-double.