Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
HSV Hamburg (P) HSV Hamburg (P) | 30 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 967:789 | 178 | 54:6 | |
| 2 |
 |
Kiel (M) THW Kiel (M) | 31 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1003:792 | 211 | 49:13 | |
| 3 |
 |
R-N Löwen Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 30 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 969:859 | 110 | 47:13 | |
| 4 |
 |
Reinickendorf Reinickendorfer Füchse | 30 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 855:772 | 83 | 47:13 | |
| 5 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 31 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 868:811 | 57 | 44:18 | |
| 6 |
 |
Flensburg SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 30 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 924:839 | 85 | 39:21 | |
| 7 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 899:828 | 71 | 39:21 | |
| 8 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 865:831 | 34 | 33:27 | |
| 9 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 30 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 877:848 | 29 | 32:28 | |
| 10 |
 |
Großwallstadt TV Großwallstadt | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 786:825 | -39 | 27:33 | |
| 11 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 774:856 | -82 | 24:36 | |
| 12 |
 |
N-Lübbecke TuS N-Lübbecke | 29 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 808:833 | -25 | 20:38 | |
| 13 |
 |
Melsungen MT Melsungen | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 820:923 | -103 | 19:43 | |
| 14 |
 |
Balingen HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 793:898 | -105 | 17:43 | |
| 15 |
 |
Hannover TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 797:906 | -109 | 17:43 | |
| 16 |
 |
DHC Dormagener HC Rheinland | 30 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 737:893 | -156 | 12:48 | |
| 17 |
 |
Ahlen-Hamm (N) HSG Ahlen-Hamm (N) | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 802:916 | -114 | 11:49 | |
| 18 |
 |
Die Eulen (N) Die Eulen Ludwigshafen (N) | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 825:950 | -125 | 11:49 |