| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SC Magdeburg | 29 | 54:4 | 941 | 781 | 160 | 26 | 2 | 1 |
| 2. | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 29 | 47:11 | 1025 | 912 | 113 | 22 | 3 | 4 |
| 3. | Füchse Berlin | 29 | 46:12 | 1033 | 868 | 165 | 23 | 0 | 6 |
| 4. | VfL Gummersbach | 29 | 43:15 | 917 | 804 | 113 | 20 | 3 | 6 |
| 5. | THW Kiel | 29 | 40:18 | 897 | 851 | 46 | 16 | 8 | 5 |
| 6. | TBV Lemgo | 29 | 36:22 | 861 | 814 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 9 |
| 7. | MT Melsungen | 29 | 34:24 | 850 | 838 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 10 |
| 8. | Rhein-Neckar-Löwen | 29 | 31:27 | 876 | 844 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 12 |
| 9. | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 29 | 28:30 | 804 | 846 | -42 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
| 10. | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 29 | 25:33 | 860 | 873 | -13 | 10 | 5 | 14 |
| 11. | HSV Hamburg | 29 | 25:33 | 905 | 920 | -15 | 12 | 1 | 16 |
| 12. | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 29 | 22:36 | 854 | 890 | -36 | 7 | 8 | 14 |
| 13. | ThSV Eisenach | 29 | 21:37 | 815 | 866 | -51 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 14. | HC Erlangen | 29 | 19:39 | 816 | 874 | -58 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 15. | Bergischer HC | 29 | 15:43 | 838 | 928 | -90 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 16. | HSG Wetzlar | 29 | 13:45 | 815 | 924 | -109 | 5 | 3 | 21 |
| 17. | TSV GWD Minden | 29 | 12:46 | 801 | 946 | -145 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
| 18. | SC DHfK Leipzig | 29 | 11:47 | 798 | 927 | -129 | 2 | 7 | 20 |