Wednesday's sports transactions

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

ATLANTA HAWKS — Named Nick Van Exel assistant coach.

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS — Signed G-F Rodney Carney.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS — Signed TE DajLeon Farr to the practice squad. Waived TE Derek Schouman from injured reserve.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Waived G C.J. Davis after reaching an injury settlement.

DETROIT LIONS — Signed TE Joe Jon Finley to practice squad.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Signed KR Clifton Smith. Waived OL Joe Reitz.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Re-signed TE Tory Humphrey. Waived CB Leigh Torrence.

SAN FRANCISO 49ERS — Signed QB Nate Davis to practice squad. Released QB Jarrett Brown from practice squad.

ST. LOUIS RAMS — Signed RB Allen Patrick to the practice squad.

Canadian Football League

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Signed RB Chris Garrett to the practice roster.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

DETROIT RED WINGS — Signed F Kirk Maltby to a one-year contract.

COLLEGE

NCAA — Suspended Georgia junior WR A.J. Green for four games for selling a jersey to someone the NCAA said qualified as an agent. Green sat out the season opener and must miss three more games before regaining his eligibility.

ARKANSAS-LITTLE ROCK — Named Rebecca Chilton Peoples director of women's basketball operations.

ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO — Named John Harvey baseball coach.

EAST CAROLINA — Named Jesse Lancaster volunteer baseball coach.

MICHIGAN — Announced sophomore S Vladimir Emilien is transferring.

OHIO STATE — Named J Jaggers and Mike Pucillo assistant wrestling coaches.

PURCHASE — Named Ricardo Lyon-Trapp men's soccer coach.

SACRED HEART — Named Drew Shubik men's assistant basketball coach.

SAMFORD — Named Megan Wilderotter women's assistant basketball coach.

VIRGINIA TECH — Named Mike Kunigonis and Patrick Mason assistant baseball coaches.