Originally posted by wizard_of_woz:

What are you talking about here?
Your first few examples are cheating. Spamming skills is a game mechanic and definitely not cheating.
And yes NBA players still practice, apparently you have never actually watched sports.

And I played without looking anything up at first and really enjoyed myself. Although I can't tell if your question was rhetorical or not.

actually commands are as valid game mechanic as spamming
they are part of the game, you have access to them without 3rd party stuff/etc