Syla Swords (born January 28, 2006) is a Canadian college basketball player for the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference.

[4][5] In her first season at Long Island Lutheran as a junior, she averaged 14.4 points, 6.1 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.5 steals per game to lead the Crusaders to the 2023 Class AA New York State Federation Tournament of Champions championship.

She scored a game-high 27 points in the championship game and led her team all season long from behind the three-point line.

Swords, along with incoming freshman Olivia Olson, are the program's first high school signees to earn the honor.

[15] On November 4, 2024, Swords made her collegiate debut for Michigan, and recorded a game-high 27 points and 12 rebounds, for her first double-double, in a 62–68 loss to AP No.

[19] During the Fort Myers Tip-Off, she averaged 19.0 points and 7.0 rebounds, to help lead Michigan to the Shell Division Championship, where she was named tournament MVP.

[22][23] She represented Canada at the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup where she averaged 15.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game and won a bronze medal.

[25] She made her senior national team debut for Canada at the 2023 FIBA Women's AmeriCup where she averaged 3.9 points, 0.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game and won a bronze medal.