Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Kiel (P) THW Kiel (P) | 25 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 798:686 | 112 | 41:9 | |
| 2 |
 |
Berlin Füchse Berlin | 25 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 802:710 | 92 | 41:9 | |
| 3 |
 |
Magdeburg (M) SC Magdeburg (M) | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 855:758 | 97 | 41:11 | |
| 4 |
 |
Flensburg SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 776:661 | 115 | 39:11 | |
| 5 |
 |
R-N Löwen Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 872:778 | 94 | 37:15 | |
| 6 |
 |
Hannover TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 753:743 | 10 | 30:22 | |
| 7 |
 |
Hamburg Handball Sport Verein Hamburg | 25 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 753:742 | 11 | 26:24 | |
| 8 |
 |
Bergischer HC Bergischer HC | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 722:743 | -21 | 26:26 | |
| 9 |
 |
Erlangen HC Erlangen | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 738:727 | 11 | 24:24 | |
| 10 |
 |
Gummersbach (N) VfL Gummersbach (N) | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 774:783 | -9 | 24:28 | |
| 11 |
 |
Melsungen MT Melsungen | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 690:703 | -13 | 24:28 | |
| 12 |
 |
Leipzig SC DHfK Leipzig | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 753:768 | -15 | 24:28 | |
| 13 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 756:784 | -28 | 21:31 | |
| 14 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 714:746 | -32 | 17:35 | |
| 15 |
 |
Stuttgart TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 680:762 | -82 | 16:36 | |
| 16 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 26 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 673:744 | -71 | 13:39 | |
| 17 |
 |
Minden TSV GWD Minden | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 646:742 | -96 | 11:37 | |
| 18 |
 |
Hamm-Westfalen (N) ASV Hamm-Westfalen (N) | 26 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 668:843 | -175 | 5:47 |