| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | THW Kiel | 7 | 13:1 | 233 | 205 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2. | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 8 | 12:4 | 271 | 249 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 3. | TBV Lemgo | 8 | 12:4 | 236 | 217 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 4. | VfL Gummersbach | 6 | 11:1 | 188 | 157 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 5. | ThSV Eisenach | 8 | 11:5 | 239 | 230 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 6. | SC Magdeburg | 5 | 10:0 | 166 | 125 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7. | Füchse Berlin | 8 | 10:6 | 281 | 242 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 8. | Rhein-Neckar-Löwen | 6 | 9:3 | 187 | 173 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 9. | MT Melsungen | 7 | 8:6 | 214 | 200 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 10. | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 7 | 8:6 | 190 | 195 | -5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 11. | HSV Hamburg | 6 | 7:5 | 191 | 184 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 12. | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 7 | 7:7 | 220 | 212 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 13. | Bergischer HC | 7 | 7:7 | 213 | 221 | -8 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 14. | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 7 | 6:8 | 202 | 209 | -7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 15. | HC Erlangen | 8 | 6:10 | 228 | 227 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 16. | TSV GWD Minden | 8 | 5:11 | 215 | 255 | -40 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 17. | HSG Wetzlar | 7 | 3:11 | 196 | 211 | -15 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 18. | SC DHfK Leipzig | 7 | 1:13 | 187 | 239 | -52 | 0 | 1 | 6 |