Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SC Magdeburg | 15 | 29:1 | 498 | 396 | 102 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 2. | TBV Lemgo | 17 | 26:8 | 502 | 460 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| 3. | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 16 | 25:7 | 575 | 503 | 72 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 4. | THW Kiel | 16 | 24:8 | 516 | 477 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 5. | Füchse Berlin | 17 | 24:10 | 584 | 516 | 68 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| 6. | VfL Gummersbach | 16 | 21:11 | 497 | 453 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
| 7. | MT Melsungen | 17 | 19:15 | 497 | 484 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| 8. | Rhein-Neckar-Löwen | 16 | 18:14 | 473 | 457 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 9. | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 17 | 16:18 | 494 | 501 | -7 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
| 10. | HSV Hamburg | 16 | 15:17 | 505 | 499 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 11. | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 17 | 15:19 | 468 | 502 | -34 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 12. | HC Erlangen | 17 | 13:21 | 489 | 508 | -19 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 13. | ThSV Eisenach | 17 | 13:21 | 476 | 501 | -25 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 14. | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 17 | 11:23 | 493 | 515 | -22 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 15. | Bergischer HC | 17 | 10:24 | 487 | 546 | -59 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 16. | TSV GWD Minden | 16 | 9:23 | 433 | 517 | -84 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 17. | HSG Wetzlar | 17 | 5:29 | 465 | 530 | -65 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 18. | SC DHfK Leipzig | 17 | 5:29 | 455 | 542 | -87 | 1 | 3 | 13 |