| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 34 | 56:12 | 993 | 851 | 142 | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| 2. | Rhein-Neckar-Löwen | 34 | 55:13 | 1043 | 838 | 205 | 27 | 1 | 6 |
| 3. | Füchse Berlin | 34 | 53:15 | 968 | 875 | 93 | 25 | 3 | 6 |
| 4. | SC Magdeburg | 34 | 50:18 | 1037 | 927 | 110 | 24 | 2 | 8 |
| 5. | THW Kiel | 34 | 49:19 | 989 | 854 | 135 | 24 | 1 | 9 |
| 6. | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 34 | 47:21 | 953 | 900 | 53 | 22 | 3 | 9 |
| 7. | MT Melsungen | 34 | 41:27 | 952 | 887 | 65 | 19 | 3 | 12 |
| 8. | SC DHfK Leipzig | 34 | 37:31 | 867 | 854 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| 9. | TBV Lemgo | 34 | 34:34 | 882 | 932 | -50 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
| 10. | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 34 | 31:37 | 903 | 909 | -6 | 12 | 7 | 15 |
| 11. | HSG Wetzlar | 34 | 30:38 | 896 | 884 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 12. | TSV GWD Minden | 34 | 26:42 | 896 | 968 | -72 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 13. | HC Erlangen | 34 | 25:43 | 844 | 932 | -88 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 14. | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 34 | 20:48 | 852 | 959 | -107 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 15. | VfL Gummersbach | 34 | 16:52 | 841 | 950 | -109 | 8 | 0 | 26 |
| 16. | Die Eulen Ludwigshafen | 34 | 15:53 | 828 | 946 | -118 | 6 | 3 | 25 |
| 17. | TuS N-Lübbecke | 34 | 14:54 | 778 | 913 | -135 | 4 | 6 | 24 |
| 18. | TV 05/07 Hüttenberg | 34 | 13:55 | 845 | 988 | -143 | 3 | 7 | 24 |