LOS ANGELES - Donald Carter's ownership tenure was long done before Rick Carlisle became coach of the Mavericks in 2008.But the connection Carlisle and Carter had showed just what an amazing owner and person Carter was. He died earlier this week at age 84 and it was a blow to the franchise from top to bottom.On Friday, Carlisle delivered a heartfelt remembrance of Carter to certain media members.Here it is, in its entirety."Visionary, philanthropist, father figure, gentleman, kind soul, reluctant icon and trusted friend.