Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Flensburg (M) SG Flensburg-Handewitt (M) | 34 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 958:768 | 190 | 64:4 | |
| 2 |
 |
Kiel THW Kiel | 34 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1018:806 | 212 | 62:6 | |
| 3 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 34 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 1010:867 | 143 | 54:14 | |
| 4 |
 |
R-N Löwen (P) Rhein-Neckar Löwen (P) | 34 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 960:851 | 109 | 50:18 | |
| 5 |
 |
Melsungen MT Melsungen | 34 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 922:900 | 22 | 42:26 | |
| 6 |
 |
Berlin Füchse Berlin | 34 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 923:898 | 25 | 38:30 | |
| 7 |
 |
Bergischer HC (N) Bergischer HC (N) | 34 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 891:880 | 11 | 38:30 | |
| 8 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 34 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 901:899 | 2 | 36:32 | |
| 9 |
 |
Erlangen HC Erlangen | 34 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 853:882 | -29 | 30:38 | |
| 10 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 34 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 859:883 | -24 | 29:39 | |
| 11 |
 |
Leipzig SC DHfK Leipzig | 34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 861:871 | -10 | 27:41 | |
| 12 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 861:885 | -24 | 26:42 | |
| 13 |
 |
Hannover TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 34 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 935:960 | -25 | 26:42 | |
| 14 |
 |
Minden TSV GWD Minden | 34 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 941:976 | -35 | 25:43 | |
| 15 |
 |
Stuttgart TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 34 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 912:998 | -86 | 23:45 | |
| 16 |
 |
Die Eulen Die Eulen Ludwigshafen | 34 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 802:955 | -153 | 14:54 | |
| 17 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 34 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 809:963 | -154 | 14:54 | |
| 18 |
 |
Bietigheim (N) SG BBM Bietigheim (N) | 34 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 809:983 | -174 | 14:54 |