| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | THW Kiel | 12 | 18:6 | 358 | 314 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| 2. | SC Magdeburg | 13 | 16:10 | 356 | 341 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| 3. | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 14 | 16:12 | 357 | 335 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 4. | Rhein-Neckar-Löwen | 14 | 15:13 | 377 | 372 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 5. | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 14 | 15:13 | 396 | 392 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 6. | Füchse Berlin | 13 | 13:13 | 366 | 356 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 7. | MT Melsungen | 13 | 12:14 | 350 | 370 | -20 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 8. | HSG Wetzlar | 14 | 12:16 | 395 | 399 | -4 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 9. | TBV Lemgo | 13 | 11:15 | 379 | 384 | -5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 10. | SC DHfK Leipzig | 13 | 7:19 | 339 | 361 | -22 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 11. | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 13 | 7:19 | 332 | 383 | -51 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 12. | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 14 | 7:21 | 348 | 382 | -34 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 13. | TSV GWD Minden | 13 | 6:20 | 336 | 363 | -27 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 14. | HC Erlangen | 13 | 6:20 | 316 | 354 | -38 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 15. | Die Eulen Ludwigshafen | 13 | 5:21 | 306 | 349 | -43 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 16. | Bergischer HC | 14 | 5:23 | 358 | 390 | -32 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 17. | HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 13 | 3:23 | 341 | 417 | -76 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 18. | HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | 14 | 2:26 | 346 | 414 | -68 | 1 | 0 | 13 |