NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOC.
Oklahoma City: Fired coach P.J. Carlesimo and assistant coach Paul Westhead. Named Scott Brooks interim coach.
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
BEARS: Placed OT Fred Miller on injured reserve. Signed WR Brandon Rideau from practice squad.
Tennessee: Placed CB Eric King and CB Reynaldo Hill on IR. Signed CB Tyrone Poole. Signed CB Tuff Harris from practice squad.
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NHL: Suspended New Jersey D Mike Mottau 2 games for elbowing New York Islanders F Frans Nielsen in a Nov. 21 game.
Colorado: Placed C Ben Guite on injured reserve. Called up F Brian Willsie from Lake Erie (AHL).
NJ: Assigned F Niklas Bergfors to Lowell (AHL).
N.Y. Islanders: Recalled C Jeremy Colliton from Bridgeport (AHL).
Ottawa: Assigned F Ilya Zubov to Binghamton (AHL).
Vancouver: Reassigned D Nolan Baumgartner to Manitoba (AHL). Recalled G Cory Schneider from Manitoba.
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SCOREBOARD EDITED BY DANIEL ELLMAN AND DAMIAN HOPKINS
