| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Flensburg-H. | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 344:317 | 16 | |
| 2. | Kiel | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 266:237 | 15 | |
| 3. | SC Magdeburg | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 234:178 | 14 | |
| 4. | Rhein-Neckar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 256:232 | 13 | |
| 5. | Lemgo | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 259:240 | 13 | |
| 6. | Eisenach | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 270:257 | 13 | |
| 7. | Gummersbach | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 248:218 | 12 | |
| 8. | Fuchse Berlin | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 316:270 | 12 | |
| 9. | MT Melsungen | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 280:260 | 12 | |
| 10. | Hamburg | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 256:239 | 11 | |
| 11. | Stuttgart | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 253:244 | 9 | |
| 12. | Bergischer | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 240:247 | 9 | |
| 13. | Goppingen | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 216:228 | 8 | |
| 14. | Erlangen | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 258:253 | 8 | |
| 15. | Hannover-Burgdorf | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 258:263 | 8 | |
| 16. | Minden | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 245:284 | 7 | |
| 17. | HSG Wetzlar | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 224:249 | 3 | |
| 18. | Leipzig | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 216:266 | 3 |