Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MT Melsungen | 13 | 26:0 | 404 | 327 | 77 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2. | Füchse Berlin | 13 | 25:1 | 455 | 363 | 92 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 3. | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 14 | 25:3 | 506 | 415 | 91 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 4. | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 14 | 24:4 | 435 | 395 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| 5. | SC Magdeburg | 13 | 22:4 | 402 | 333 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 6. | THW Kiel | 13 | 20:6 | 397 | 344 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 7. | Rhein-Neckar-Löwen | 13 | 20:6 | 419 | 395 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 8. | TBV Lemgo | 13 | 19:7 | 380 | 348 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 9. | HSV Hamburg | 14 | 18:10 | 433 | 429 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 10. | VfL Gummersbach | 13 | 17:9 | 394 | 363 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 11. | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 14 | 15:13 | 392 | 388 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 12. | HSG Wetzlar | 13 | 12:14 | 360 | 370 | -10 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 13. | SC DHfK Leipzig | 14 | 12:16 | 419 | 409 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 14. | ThSV Eisenach | 14 | 12:16 | 429 | 443 | -14 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 15. | HC Erlangen | 14 | 7:21 | 362 | 405 | -43 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 16. | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 12 | 6:18 | 320 | 369 | -49 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17. | 1. VfL Potsdam | 12 | 4:20 | 304 | 342 | -38 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 18. | SG BBM Bietigheim | 13 | 3:23 | 351 | 414 | -63 | 1 | 1 | 11 |