Tabelle
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | S | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
Kiel (M, P) THW Kiel (M, P) | 33 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1090:870 | 220 | 59:7 | |
| 2 |
 |
Flensburg SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 33 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1003:834 | 169 | 52:14 | |
| 3 |
 |
R-N Löwen Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 33 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 930:828 | 102 | 52:14 | |
| 4 |
 |
Berlin Füchse Berlin | 33 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 945:862 | 83 | 49:17 | |
| 5 |
 |
HSV Hamburg HSV Hamburg | 33 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 1005:914 | 91 | 48:18 | |
| 6 |
 |
Hannover TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 991:971 | 20 | 46:20 | |
| 7 |
 |
Magdeburg SC Magdeburg | 33 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 955:918 | 37 | 36:30 | |
| 8 |
 |
Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar | 33 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 964:947 | 17 | 35:31 | |
| 9 |
 |
Melsungen MT Melsungen | 33 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 915:917 | -2 | 32:34 | |
| 10 |
 |
Lemgo TBV Lemgo Lippe | 33 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 897:904 | -7 | 32:34 | |
| 11 |
 |
Göppingen Frisch Auf Göppingen | 33 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 950:905 | 45 | 30:36 | |
| 12 |
 |
N-Lübbecke TuS N-Lübbecke | 33 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 933:958 | -25 | 28:38 | |
| 13 |
 |
Balingen HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 33 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 934:984 | -50 | 25:41 | |
| 14 |
 |
Minden (N) TSV GWD Minden (N) | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 852:977 | -125 | 18:48 | |
| 15 |
 |
Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach | 33 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 861:990 | -129 | 16:50 | |
| 16 |
 |
Großwallstadt TV Großwallstadt | 33 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 819:914 | -95 | 15:51 | |
| 17 |
 |
Neuhausen/Erms (N) TV Neuhausen/Erms (N) | 33 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 857:1016 | -159 | 13:53 | |
| 18 |
 |
Essen (N) TUSEM Essen (N) | 33 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 847:1039 | -192 | 8:58 |