Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Hannover TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 634:579 | 55 | 35:9 | |
| 2 |
 |
R-N Löwen (M) Rhein-Neckar Löwen (M) | 20 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 618:484 | 134 | 34:6 | |
| 3 |
 |
Berlin Füchse Berlin | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 611:554 | 57 | 34:8 | |
| 4 |
 |
Flensburg SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 644:557 | 87 | 34:10 | |
| 5 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 655:591 | 64 | 31:13 | |
| 6 |
 |
Kiel (P) THW Kiel (P) | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 649:560 | 89 | 29:15 | |
| 7 |
 |
Melsungen MT Melsungen | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 609:570 | 39 | 29:15 | |
| 8 |
 |
Leipzig SC DHfK Leipzig | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 591:571 | 20 | 25:19 | |
| 9 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 575:551 | 24 | 22:22 | |
| 10 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 576:612 | -36 | 21:23 | |
| 11 |
 |
Minden TSV GWD Minden | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 589:617 | -28 | 19:25 | |
| 12 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 595:604 | -9 | 18:26 | |
| 13 |
 |
Erlangen HC Erlangen | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 519:599 | -80 | 14:30 | |
| 14 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 21 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 530:589 | -59 | 12:30 | |
| 15 |
 |
Stuttgart TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 530:613 | -83 | 11:33 | |
| 16 |
 |
N-Lübbecke (N) TuS N-Lübbecke (N) | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 493:578 | -85 | 10:34 | |
| 17 |
 |
Die Eulen (N) Die Eulen Ludwigshafen (N) | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 509:595 | -86 | 7:37 | |
| 18 |
 |
Hüttenberg (N) TV Hüttenberg (N) | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 545:648 | -103 | 7:37 |