Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Berlin Füchse Berlin | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 428:379 | 49 | 23:5 | |
| 2 |
 |
Flensburg SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 384:318 | 66 | 21:5 | |
| 3 |
 |
R-N Löwen (M) Rhein-Neckar Löwen (M) | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 364:303 | 61 | 20:4 | |
| 4 |
 |
Hannover TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 365:342 | 23 | 19:7 | |
| 5 |
 |
Melsungen MT Melsungen | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 357:339 | 18 | 19:7 | |
| 6 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 434:393 | 41 | 18:10 | |
| 7 |
 |
Kiel (P) THW Kiel (P) | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 377:331 | 46 | 17:9 | |
| 8 |
 |
Leipzig SC DHfK Leipzig | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 390:382 | 8 | 17:11 | |
| 9 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 340:353 | -13 | 13:13 | |
| 10 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 338:324 | 14 | 12:14 | |
| 11 |
 |
Minden TSV GWD Minden | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 335:355 | -20 | 11:15 | |
| 12 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 359:369 | -10 | 9:17 | |
| 13 |
 |
Stuttgart TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 315:352 | -37 | 9:17 | |
| 14 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 334:366 | -32 | 8:18 | |
| 15 |
 |
Die Eulen (N) Die Eulen Ludwigshafen (N) | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 312:351 | -39 | 6:20 | |
| 16 |
 |
Erlangen HC Erlangen | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 304:364 | -60 | 6:20 | |
| 17 |
 |
Hüttenberg (N) TV Hüttenberg (N) | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 333:377 | -44 | 5:21 | |
| 18 |
 |
N-Lübbecke (N) TuS N-Lübbecke (N) | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 284:355 | -71 | 3:23 |